{"product_id":"ca-rugate-amarone-della-valpolicella-2018-750ml","title":"Ca' Rugate Amarone Della Valpolicella 2018 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eCa' Rugate Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG 2018 is the flagship Amarone from the renowned family-owned \u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"419\"\u003eCa' Rugate\u003c\/strong\u003e winery. Crafted from a meticulous selection of estate-grown grapes from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"518\"\u003ePunta 470 vineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e in the hills of \u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eMontecchia di Crosara\u003c\/strong\u003e, this elegant Amarone showcases the winery's philosophy of balancing richness with freshness. The vineyard sits at approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e470 metres above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e on limestone-rich soils, producing grapes with exceptional concentration, vibrant acidity, and remarkable ageing potential. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eProduced from \u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e45% Corvina, 40% Corvinone, and 15% Rondinella\u003c\/strong\u003e, the grapes are hand-harvested during the second half of September and undergo the traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eappassimento\u003c\/strong\u003e process, drying naturally for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e4–5 months\u003c\/strong\u003e to concentrate sugars, flavours, and phenolic compounds. Fermentation takes place during the following winter before the wine is matured for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e25–30 months in 500-litre oak tonneaux and 25-hectolitre oak casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e10 months of bottle ageing\u003c\/strong\u003e. The result is a powerful yet refined Amarone with outstanding complexity, structure, and longevity. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1krg0gn\" data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003eDeep, intense garnet red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eConcentrated aromas of ripe blackberry, blueberry, black cherry, dried cherry, cocoa, sweet spices, cedar, and hints of roasted coffee and vanilla. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003eFull-bodied and richly textured with layers of ripe black fruits, dried cherries, dark chocolate, liquorice, baking spices, and subtle oak nuances. Velvety tannins and vibrant acidity provide remarkable balance, freshness, and elegance despite its concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003eLong, persistent, and harmonious with lingering notes of dried fruit, cocoa, sweet spice, toasted oak, and mineral complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ca' Rugate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52378956693784,"sku":null,"price":98.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/3711\/1320\/files\/Ca_RugateAmaroneDellaValpolicella2018750ml.png?v=1783485256","url":"https:\/\/asher.sg\/products\/ca-rugate-amarone-della-valpolicella-2018-750ml","provider":"Asher.sg","version":"1.0","type":"link"}