Curated Selection
Amarone della valpolicella riserva “Leone Zardini”
At a Glance
Region
Veneto
Type
Red
Grape
Corvina
Vol.
16.5%
Curation Note
The Tasting
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Appearance & Nose
01Intense and deep garnet, clear. wild blackberry, dried plum, tobacco, leather, bitter cocoa, balsamic hints.
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Palate & Finish
02Enveloping attack, soft and warm, silky but present tannins, full and velvety body. Rich, layered evolution, with perfect fusion of fruit and tertiary notes, great balance. Long and persistent finish, with echoes of dried fruit and sweet spices, notable aging potential. Wild boar stew, beef braised, aged hard cheeses, dark chocolate.
Awards
- 🥇 Mundus Vini The best wine of Europe
- 🍷 Gambero Rosso 3 Bicchieri
- 🥇 Mundus Vini Gold Medal
- 🏅 WineHunter Award 2025 Gold Medal
- 🏅 Bibenda 2025 5 Grappoli
- 🏅 Luca Maroni 96 P.
- 🏅 WineHunter Award Gold Medal
- 🍷 Gambero Rosso 2024 3 Bicchieri
- 🏅 Bibenda 2024 5 Grappoli
- 🏅 WineHunter Award 2024 Gold Medal
- 🏆 Decanter Silver medal
- 🏅 Bibenda 2023 5 Grappoli
- 🥇 Mundus Vini 2023 Gold Medal
- 🏅 WineHunter Award 2023 Gold Medal
- 🏅 Bibenda 5 grappoli
- 🥇 Mundus Vini 2022 Gold Medal
- 🥇 Mundus Vini 2021 Gold Medal
- 🏅 Bibenda 2021 5 grappoli
- 🍷 Gambero Rosso 2021 3 Bicchieri
- 📜 Guida Vitae AIS 2021 4 Viti
- 🏅 Veronelli 2021 92/100 Guida Oro
- 🏅 Vini Buoni d’Italia Touring Club Italiano 2021 4 Stelle
- 🏅 L. Maroni 2021 94/100
- 🏅 Vini Buoni d’Italia Touring Club Italiano 2020 Corona
- 🏅 Veronelli 2020 92/100 Guida Oro
- 🏅 L. Maroni 94/100
- 🍷 Gambero Rosso 2020 3 Bicchieri Rossi
- 🏅 Bibenda 2020 5 Grappoli
- 🏆 Decanter 95 Punti
- 🥇 Mundus Vini 2018 Gold Medal
- 🍷 Gambero Rosso 2019 Tre Bicchieri
- 🏅 L. Maroni 2011
- 🏅 Bibenda 5 Grappoli
- 🏅 AWC Vienna Gold Medal
- 🥇 Mundus Vini 2017 Gold Medal
- 🏅 Five Stars Wines 93 points
- 🏆 Decanter 2018 94 points
- 🏅 AIS VENETO Vinetia 2018 4 Rosoni
- 🍷 Gambero Rosso 2018 2 Bicchieri Rossi
- 🏆 Decanter 2017 Silver Medal
- 🏅 Bibenda 2018 5 grappoli
- 🏅 Wine Top 2015
- 🥇 Mundus Vini 2009 Gold
- 🥇 Mundus Vini 2008 Gold
- 🥇 Mundus Vini 2005 Grosses Gold