250 years deserves a celebration, right? When you are Masi, one of the most renowned producers in the Verona area, you need to pull out all the stops for an event such as this, not the least of which ...

Amarone della Valpolicella is widely recognized as one of Italy's most powerful and iconic red wines since it was first produced in the 1950s (many people are surprised to learn that Amarone as we ...

Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico is not a wine that you’d likely choose to drink every day. First, it’s expensive compared to other Italian wines. Second, it is a powerful, opulent, dry red that is ...

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A visit to the venerable house of Masi in Valpolicella, which was celebrating its 250th anniversary, provided proof that quality amarone ages very well. We tasted 35 wines, some single vineyard, ...

Amarone has a well-earned reputation for power. After all, it's not uncommon to find bottles that clear 15.5% ABV and approach 16% or more. But the best examples are about much more than sheer ...

It's very expensive, but it's the holidays, and there are Amarone devotees for whom this would be nirvana. Chocolate cake, fig, cherry, spices and tobacco all make appearances in this full-throttle, ...

Computerised machines flying at speeds exceeding 50 miles per hour – certainly nothing I envisioned during my 40 years of racing sailing vessels. Starting on March 6, for only the third time since ...

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We were thrilled to find this outstanding Amarone from the famous producer Masi. It won in our blind tasting of dozens of wines. Amarone is made in a very unusual way. First, the grape varieties that ...

Amarone is a unique Italian expression of red wine based on a complex winemaking technique. It's also a versatile partner for food. Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event ...