Monte Zovo

Veronese Rosso IGT - Calinverno - Magnum - Wooden Case - Monte Zovo 2018

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Format: 150 cl

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Technical information

Producer	Monte Zovo
Name	Veronese Rosso IGT
Variety	Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Croatina, Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage	2018
Gradation	15.0%
Format	150 cl
Aromatic profile	Red fruits, spices, balsamic notes
Vinification method	Steel fermentation, skin maceration
Region	Veneto
Production area	Verona
Country	Italy
Type	Red wine
Aging	6-12 months
Type of cask	Wooden barrels
Color	Ruby red
Serving temperature	16-18°C
Recommended consumption	Within 5 years
Pairing	Red meats, aged cheeses

Description

Veronese Rosso IGT Calinverno by Monte Zovo is a wine that captures the essence of the Veneto region, offering a palette of sensations that reflect the passion and art of Italian winemaking. Presented in an elegant Magnum format within a wooden case, this wine is not only an excellence to savor but also a collectible piece for wine enthusiasts.

Calinverno, with its deep ruby hue, stands out for a complex bouquet where notes of ripe red fruits, vanilla, and spices emerge, the result of a skillful maturation in barrique. On the palate, the wine reveals itself as rich and enveloping, with an excellent tannic structure that promises outstanding longevity. The flavors of blackberry, cherry, and a slight touch of black pepper blend with a delicate wooden texture, a product of barrel aging.

Cultivated in vineyards located in areas selected for their altitude and soil composition, Veronese Rosso Calinverno is produced following traditional methods that enhance its quality and define its organoleptic profile. This wine is ideal for accompanying robust dishes like grilled red meats, game, or aged cheeses, allowing it to fully express its character.

While excellent to drink immediately, this wine also has great aging potential, allowing connoisseurs to appreciate its evolution over time. A true joy for the palate, Veronese Rosso IGT Calinverno represents a prestigious choice for any special occasion or as a meaningful gift for wine lovers.

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How to serve

Glass:

Balloon chalice

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Serve to:

16-18°C

When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 5-10 years

Production area

Veneto

The winery

Monte Zovo – Winery in Veneto (sede a Caprino Veronese); vigneti anche nelle aree del Garda orientale e nella denominazione Lugana (zona Desenzano, Lombardia).

Discover the story and wines of Monte Zovo.

Family-owned estate based in Caprino Veronese (VR) producing wines typical of the Veronese and Garda areas (Valpolicella, Amarone, Bardolino) and Lugana, with a strong focus on sustainability and an integrated supply chain.

Region: Veneto (sede a Caprino Veronese); vigneti anche nelle aree del Garda orientale e nella denominazione Lugana (zona Desenzano, Lombardia).

Country: Italia

Founded: 1925

Grapes: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Molinara, Croatina, Cabernet Sauvignon, Turbiana (Trebbiano di Lugana), Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon

Headquartered in Caprino Veronese, with a modernized winemaking facility designed according to energy-efficiency criteria. Production across multiple appellations: Valpolicella/Amarone, Bardolino/Chiaretto, Lugana. Sustainable approach: winery designed for low energy consumption; certifications and practices aimed at biodiversity. Portfolio including Amarone, Valpolicella Ripasso, Recioto, Lugana Le Civaie and the Calinverno project. Controlled supply chain: grapes sourced from estate-owned vineyards and from quality agreements with local suppliers.

The winery Monte Zovo

Winery history

The estate is managed by the Cottini family: its origins date back to 1925, and the business has developed over several generations into an operation with multiple estates. Over time the winery has expanded its production and wine portfolio, while maintaining direct control over the entire process from vineyard to bottle.

Production philosophy

Production connected to the land, family-run management and sustainability: Monte Zovo declares an ecological approach to its facilities and agricultural practices, summarized in the company principles and in the manifesto for the care of the territory.

Terroir and vineyards

The winery is based in Caprino Veronese and operates across several areas: Tenuta Marnebianche in Valpolicella, Tenuta Le Civaie for Lugana and Tenuta dell'Anfiteatro / eastern Lake Garda; a drying centre and fruit-drying facility are located in the Tregnago area.

Awards and recognitions

Numerous recognitions for Amarone and other labels: including Gambero Rosso, high ratings from Robert Parker, Falstaff and Wine Enthusiast, awards at the Merano Wine Festival, as well as mentions and scores for the Lugana and Calinverno wines.