Perfection exists. At least in the wine world. There are few labels that have achieved this status and Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG Bertani is one of them. The 2015 vintage, available in Brazil, received 100 points (maximum score) by renowned North American critic James Suckling. The label was also voted Best Wine of 2024 by the expert who defined it as one of the great Amarones “ready to drink now, but made for long aging”. The wine is brought to Brazil and distributed by importers Porto a Porto and Casa Flora and is for sale to individuals on Grande Adega's e-commerce. Produced by the historic Bertani winery, in the Veneto region, Amarone is the result of a philosophy that defies time. The grapes go through the traditional appassimento process, concentrating aromas and flavors, while the long aging adds an impressive complexity. According to Suckling, the wine reveals delicate aromas of licorice, oak bark, smoke, wood, cigar box, leather, dark chocolate, macerated violets and dried plums. In the mouth, the freshness and subtlety stand out. “Full-bodied and elegant on the palate, thanks to ripe tannins and a refined texture, accompanied by persistent acidity and a tasty aftertaste with toasted notes”, wrote the critic. Considered a meditation wine, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG Bertani is a sophisticated and complex wine made with the region's typical grapes, Corvina and Rondinella, and which matured for 7 years in oak barrels and another 8 months in the bottle before being sold. Bertani: a historic winery In the hills of the Veneto region, some of Italy's most iconic wines are born. Disclosure. Located in Grezzana, near the city of Verona, Bertani is one of the most traditional wineries in Italy. Founded in 1857 by Gaetano Bertani, it never followed fashions and has always been characterized by following a coherent and solid stylistic philosophy. It is famous for the great contribution it had in popularizing Amarone. The first vintage of this wine dates back to 1958 and, even today, it is made using the ancient method of drying the grapes in a process dictated by the natural climate of the environment, with winds blowing from neighboring Lake Garda and the drops in temperature shaped by the Italian Alps to the north. Where to buy Amarone Bertani Legal entities, such as restaurants, stores and supermarkets, can access the Porto a Porto B2B portal and receive assistance from our Sales Consultants. Individuals can purchase this award-winning wine on Grande Adega's e-commerce, a website that has a selected range of labels from the main producing regions and subscription clubs for all tastes and budgets. DRINK LESS, DRINK BETTER.