Le Guaite Noemi

Amarone Della Valpolicella Superiore DOC 2012 - Le Guaite Noemi 2012

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Format: 75 cl

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Technical information

Producer	Le Guaite Noemi
Name	Amarone della Valpolicella Superiore DOC
Variety	Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
Vintage	2012
Gradation	16.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Notes of cherry, spices, dried fruit
Vinification method	Grape drying, slow fermentation
Region	Veneto
Production area	Valpolicella
Country	Italy
Type	Still red wine
Aging	Minimum 2 years in wooden barrels
Type of cask	Oak barrels
Color	Intense ruby red
Serving temperature	16-18°C
Recommended consumption	Within 10-15 years from the harvest
Pairing	Red meats, game, aged cheeses

Description

The Amarone della Valpolicella Superiore DOC 2012 - Le Guaite di Noemi represents a refined and rich example of the winemaking tradition from Valpolicella. This wine is made following the strictest DOC methodologies using carefully selected grapes that are left to wither to intensify their natural aromas before fermentation. The result is a wine that showcases extraordinary complexity and a robust structure.

The 2012 vintage stands out for its elegance and aromatic intensity. On the nose, the Amarone della Valpolicella Superiore offers a complex bouquet with hints of ripe red fruits, plum, and spicy notes of tobacco and dark chocolate. On the palate, it is rich and velvety, with a well-integrated tannic texture and a long, persistent finish.

This wine is ideal for accompanying robust dishes, such as braised meats, stews, and aged cheeses. It is also an excellent meditation wine to be savored slowly, allowing each sip to reveal new nuances and depths. With remarkable aging potential, the Amarone della Valpolicella Superiore DOC 2012 - Le Guaite di Noemi can be enjoyed immediately or left to further mature in the cellar.

The winery

Le Guaite di Noemi – Winery in Veneto

Discover the story and wines of Le Guaite di Noemi.

Small boutique winery in the Valle di Mezzane (Valpolicella Orientale, Verona) producing the area's typical wines (Amarone, Valpolicella, Ripasso, Recioto) and extra-virgin olive oil, led by Noemi Pizzighella.

Region: Veneto

Country: Italia

Founded: 2002

Grapes: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Oseleta, Cabernet Sauvignon, Croatina

Boutique winery in the Valle di Mezzane Production of Amarone, Valpolicella Superiore, Ripasso, Recioto and IGT wines such as Tisbe Also produces extra virgin olive oil. Guided tours, tastings and winery experiences Modern management and communications under the leadership of Noemi Pizzighella

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Winery history

A family-owned estate that grew out of the Pizzighella family's agricultural activities; the winery officially began production under the Le Guaite label in the early 2000s. Management has gradually passed to Noemi Pizzighella, who from the 2010s has refreshed the company's image and communications while retaining traditional winemaking techniques and extended ageing periods.

Production philosophy

The estate's production approach prioritizes a connection to the land, patience in wine aging and respect for the vineyard; the estate combines tradition and innovation, also focusing on sustainable practices and prolonged aging to enhance the wines' complexity and finesse.

Terroir and vineyards

Mezzane di Sotto, Valpolicella Orientale, province of Verona; hills suited to the production of the typical wines of Valpolicella.

Awards and recognitions

Recognitions and favorable ratings from industry guides and publications and awards/mentions related to labeling and communication received at trade fairs such as Vinitaly.