Wine “Giovanni Allegrini” Recioto della Valpolicella Classico DOC, 2016, 0.5 L

This is an extremely concentrated dessert wine made only in the best harvest years, got its name in honor of the founder of the estate – Giovanni Allegrini, who was his chosen as their favorite. Recioto della Valpolicella Classico Amarone wine is similar to the method of production – are also dried grapes. To do this, take the berries, which are affected during maturation noble rot. However, fermentation takes place in a different way: the process is interrupted before all the sugar is converted into alcohol. Recioto della Valpolicella wine Classico is aged in small French oak barrels for 14 months and then in bottle over the next 10 months.
Wine “Giovanni Allegrini” has won numerous awards highest dignity obtained at international competitions.

Allegrini farm located in Fumane di Valpolicella, from the XVI century Allegrini family lives in this small but significant area, located in the Valpolicella Classico, passing the secrets of wine from generation to generation. Giovanni Allegrini was at the forefront of the local wine-making practices of the reformers, he created some of the finest wines of Valpolicella in the 60-70 years of the 20th century. In the 80s his three children inherited the company.
Today Allegrini vineyards occupy more than 70 hectares, they are located in the most prestigious areas. Allegrini rightly considered to be one of the largest landowners in Italy. Among their possessions should be noted manor La Grohl, which produces the most significant amount of products. Family-owned company produces wines of the highest level. Today, winemakers of the region Veneto monitor trends and innovations, which are set by Allegrini, which has become a trendsetter. The manufacturer also did much to promote Venetian wines in the world market. According to the Gambero Rosso, the Italian edition of the authoritative, Allegrini considered a “Star” winery, in its arsenal has 21 award “Tre Bicchieri”. “Star” in the Gambero Rosso called those wineries that have won at least 10 points higher.