2009 Quintarelli Giuseppe, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva - Amarone DOC, Riserva, Classico - 1 Bottle (0.75L)

Giuseppe Quintarelli – Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva 2009

Prestigious bottle of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva DOCG 2009 produced by Giuseppe Quintarelli, historic producer of Valpolicella Classica and one of the most renowned names in Italian viticulture.

The 2009 vintage has earned 95/100 points from Robert Parker – The Wine Advocate, confirming the high quality level of this important Riserva.

Quintarelli’s Riserva Amarone is produced according to traditional methods, with manual grape harvest, long natural drying (appassimento) and prolonged aging in large oak casks. It is a wine characterized by great structure, concentration, aromatic complexity and notable capacity to evolve over time.

Nose: it can express aromas of ripe red and black fruit, cherry in liquor, plum, raisin, spices, cocoa, licorice and balsamic nuances. On the palate it is rich and structured, with important but refined tannins and a long finish.

Bottle data

* Producer: Giuseppe Quintarelli
* Wine: Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva DOCG
* Vintage: 2009
* Parker Points: 95/100
* Format: 0.75 L
* Region: Veneto, Italy
* Production area: Valpolicella Classica, Negrar (Verona)
* Type: Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva
* Bottling: Bottled in Cantina – Azienda Agricola Giuseppe Quintarelli
* Production method: manual harvest, natural grape drying and long traditional aging in large oak casks.

Bottle conditions

* Fill level: Shoulder
* Label condition: Excellent label
* Capsule condition: Excellent
* General condition: Excellent

The bottle is presented in excellent condition, with fill level at the maximum appropriate level, well-preserved label and capsule in excellent condition.

Wine and winery history

Giuseppe Quintarelli’s winery, located in the heart of Valpolicella Classica, has for decades been considered one of the most representative realities of traditional Veronese production.

Giuseppe Quintarelli built the estate’s reputation through an extremely traditional winemaking approach, prioritizing grape quality, low yields, manual selection and long aging periods. His wines are particularly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of great Italian wines.

The Amarone Riserva represents one of the winery’s most prestigious expressions and is destined for a long period of bottle evolution.

To drink now or to keep

To drink now or to store further.

2009 is now a mature vintage and the wine can be tasted, but the structure and developmental potential of Quintarelli’s Amarone Riserva allow for further aging if stored correctly.

It is recommended to store it in a cellar, away from light, with stable temperature, adequate humidity and no vibrations.

Shipping method

The bottle will be carefully packed using protective material specifically designed for wine bottles, with adequate protection against bumps during transport.

Shipping will be carried out via trackable courier, with packaging designed to minimize the risk of damage to the bottle during transport.