Viviani, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2018 Carignan and a bit of Clairette

and a bit of Clairette

chalkiness adds to its gastronomic credentials

A million miles away from Marlborough or Oregon in style with a distinctly restrained personality

underlined by notes of smoke and a flinty minerality

soft and sumptuous on the palate with flavours of citrus peel and pears poached in red wine and spices

Viviani, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2018 Carignan and a bit of ClairetteThe Viviani Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a big, full bodied red which, in spite of its intensity and concentration, is unexpectedly elegant. It reveals the typical scents of grapes harvested at high altitude, with its hints of aromatic herbs and wild flowers. On the palate it is dry, and displays considerable structure and power. Simply gorgeous. The lovely red fruit flavours of bright red cherry, strawberry and cherry liqueur mixed with