Maturation time: at least 25 months

It comes from the loess layers between Oberrotweil and Bickensohl and is valued for its soft "melt"

but that fruit weight is balanced against the vivid cherry

but it's an elegant

opulent Cornas that has sweet tannins

2013 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Quintarelli Rhône-Nord Maturation time: at least 25Parker Monica Larner 96+, 2025 2050, The Quintarelli Giuseppe 2013 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico pours from its heavy glass bottle to reveal a dark ruby and shiny garnet appearance. The bouquet takes a few moments before it comes into focus, and even then, this wine holds back a bit, especially at this young stage in what promises to be a very long cellar life. It's in no rush. The mouthfeel is especially impressive, and it brings an increased