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Amarone Preview 2021: the digital edition

The Amarone -fans know it: between January and February usually, the Amarone Preview event has always been organized in Verona downtown. Regrettably, this year is impossible to hold it — you guess the reason —, so the Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella has decided to organize a completely digital edition. It is scheduled for February 26th and 27th 2021.

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Amarone della Valpolicella, it's tasting time!

Amarone della Valpolicella is not your ideal wine when the temperature rises, but is perfect when outside the frost covers the fields. Thus, if you are going to buy a good bottle of Amarone, maybe this is the right moment to do it, because in this second half of January there are two important events in Verona: "Amarone in Villa" and "Anteprima Amarone DOCG". Both are good opportunities to taste many different bottles of Amarone della Valpolicella, made by almost every producer of Valpolicella...

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Amarone 2010 Preview

During the last weekend, Verona was the stage for the annual "Anteprima Amarone" event, organized by the Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella (the official association of Valpolicella producers) and dedicated to introducing Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG 2010 vintage to the wine world. And the first thing you have to note is the DOCG acronym, it indicates that starting from this vintage Amarone is "Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita", or "Appellation Controlled and Guaranteed", a higher level of certification with respect to the DOC you were used to...

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