Valpolicella Superiore Maternigo 2011

Tedeschi (Italy)

Corvina (40%), Corvinone (30%), Rondinella (30%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Valpolicella Superiore Maternigo shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas that start with hints of plum, blackberry and black cherry followed by aromas of violet, blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate and menthol. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum, blackberry and black cherry. Valpolicella Superiore Maternigo ages for 14 months in cask followed by 6 months of aging in bottle.
Alcohol: 13.5%
Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat with mushrooms, Hard cheese
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
July 2014