Grappa Mezzanella
Grappa di Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Classica
Firm-fl avoured amber-coloured grappa with intense spiciness. Made from the pomace of semi-dried grapes used to make Amarone,
and direct steam distilled according to the ancient discontinuous still system. This grappa is aged in oak casks for at least three years. The name comes from the vineyard of origin for the grapes, Vaio Mezzanella in Valpolicella Classica.
Technical data
Tasting notes
Look | amber-coloured. |
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Nose | intense and typical, with hints of spices, nutshells and honey. |
Palate | smooth, warming and satisfyingly alcoholic. |
Exposure
Southern exposure.
Height
365-381 m a.s.l.
Terrain
Deep, stony soil, with well-drained sediments over cretaceous marl and basaltic tufo of eocenic origin. Vineyards on terraces with dry stone walls. The favourable southern exposure and good ventilation guarantee the production of high quality grapes.
Alcoholic content
50% vol.
Sizes
500ml