Tenuta Santa Maria 2016 Red Blend 'Amarone della Valpolicella' is a distinguished offering from the Veneto region of Italy, celebrated for its rich and complex wines. Crafted by Tenuta Santa Maria, this Amarone exemplifies the essence of the region's winemaking tradition and the unique characteristics of the Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara grape varieties. Upon pouring, it reveals a deep garnet hue, indicative of its maturity and depth. The aroma is captivating, with pronounced notes of ripe dark fruits such as cherries, plums, and figs, intermingled with hints of spices, tobacco, and cocoa. On the palate, expect a full-bodied wine with velvety tannins, balanced acidity, and flavors mirroring the aroma profile. The Amarone method, which involves drying the grapes before fermentation, adds richness and complexity, enhancing the wine's structure and texture. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of depth and elegance. Tenuta Santa Maria 2016 Red Blend 'Amarone della Valpolicella' is a true representation of Veneto's winemaking heritage, promising a memorable and enjoyable drinking experience for enthusiasts of Italian wines.
