Awards
Details
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
18 - 20 °C.
Longevity:
15 - 25 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Pairings
- Start up year: 1983
- Oenologist: Romano Dal Forno
- Bottles produced: 48.000
- Hectares: 34
| Name | Romano Dal Forno Amarone Della Valpolicella Monte Lodoletta 2018 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Amarone della Valpolicella DOC |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 16.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 60% Corvinone, 20% Rondinella, 10% Croatina, 10% Oseleta, Corvina |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Vendor | Romano Dal Forno |
| Soil composition | Made of alluvial skeleton for 70%, 15% silt and 15% clay. |
| Harvest | From September 25 to October 15, after selecting the best grapes then put to dry in well ventilated area. |
| Fermentation temperature | 25-26°C. |
| Production technique | Crushing: manual removal of all the berries that during the months of drying were damaged and then proceeds to the pressing that usually occurs in early March. |
| Wine making | Fermentation: natural, in steel tanks with temperature control (about 25-26 degrees) for a period of about 30 days including the final maceration of about 6 days. |
| Aging | : after settling in late April/early May Amarone with 4-5% residual sugar is put into new barrels and resumes the slow fermentation for a further two years, the total time in barrels is five years. Bottling: assembly of the various barrels, filtration and bottling. Refinement in bottle for a year and then sold. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

