GIOE' AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO 2013 DESCRIPTION: Producer: Santa Sofia Wine: Amarone Classico "Gioè" Vintage: 2013 Number of Bottles: 6 Size: 0.75 Grapes: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella Aging: At least 42 months in barrique Alc.: 15.5% Amarone Classico "Gioè" is a warm, smooth, and rich expression of Valpolicella made from grapes dried for 100 days and aged for 42 months in barrique. The bouquet is dense and intense, offering successive notes of fruit preserved in alcohol and jam, followed by notes of cocoa, mint, undergrowth, and dried figs. On the palate, it is silky, powerful, and velvety, with well-crafted tannins.