Ca dei Maghi Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico `Canova` Riserva

Ca dei Maghi Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico `Canova` RiservaA classic Amarone with flavours of cherry, spice, chocolate and plum. C dei Maghi is a small farm in the heart of the sweet hills of Valpolicella, amongst the vineyards not far from the centre of Fumane. Although the winery started in the 1950's it is only since 2011 when Paolo Creazzi took over the reins that this estate has gone from being 'good' to outstanding. Each year he seeks to express classical Valpolicella at its very best. The Amarone

After fermentation the wine has some time to extract tannins out of the skins for two more days

floral Albarino with citrus blossom aromas and notes of green apple

clay and quartz

000 to create the "I think" Manzanilla En Rama

the wine reveals a bouquet of fresh red berries

mineral finish that rewards time in the glass

and a long supple finish

There are lingering nuances of dried herbs and smoke

mushroom risotto or grilled tuna steaks

the nose is a mixture of ripe red cherry and raspberry

The full-bodied palate is generous

this Madeleine Angevine pours a pale lemon-green