Crearo Conca d’Oro Rosso Verona IGT
Crearo is the affirmation that exploring new expressions of a place is equally essential as upholding traditions.
An “outside the box” wine made by the creativity and the expertise of Giancarlo Tommasi, and which highlights the distinctive characteristics of the indigenous varieties as well as the typical herbaceous notes of Cabernet Franc. A distinctive and unique wine.
Awards
2017 | James Suckling | 90/100 |
2016 | Veronelli | 90/100 |
2016 | Viinilehti | Red Wine of the Year |
2015 | James Suckling | 90/100 |
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Description
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Tasting Note
A brilliant, deep ruby red in color, it offers a rich bouquet of delicately herbaceous, fruity and spicy aromas, with notes of violets, ripe cherries, tobacco and vanilla. It is full-bodied on the palate, with evident but velvety tannins and a spicy tanginess which gives it excellent and attractive length.
Serving Suggestions
Ideal for accompanying meat dishes (roasts, stews and braised meats). It is also excellent with game birds and hard, mature cheeses.
Origin
From the vineyards of the historic Conca d’Oro cru, in the hills of the Valpolicella Classica zone.
Grapes
Corvina 60%, Oseleta 15%, Cabernet Franc 25%
Vinification and Maturation
Maceration for 15 days at a controlled temperature of 21°-23°C. Maturation for 6 months in barriques and for a further 12 months in 65 hl Slavonian oak casks 6 months’ bottle aging.
Alcohol
14% by vol.
Serving Temp.
16-18°C
Bottle Size
0.75l
James Suckling 2015
“A lovely, juicy and rich red with plum, sultana and dried-fruit character. Full body, round tannins and a flavorful finish. Just the right amount of jam at the end. Drink now.”
Vineyard
Tommasi Naturae
Sustainable Winegrowing
Additional information
Annata | 2013, 2015, 2016 |
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