Campo Piano – Amarone della Valpolicella 2018 – Valpolicella Veneto Italy

Campo Piano Amarone della Valpolicella 2018 is a full-bodied Veneto red made from Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, and Oseleta, with 90 days of appassimento and extended French-oak aging.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape(s): Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Oseleta
• Region / Appellation: Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG, Valpolicella, Veneto, Italy
• Vintage: 2018
• Vinification: 90 days of appassimento; 30-day fermentation followed by 10 days of second vinification in stainless steel
• Aging: 30 months in 225-liter French oak barriques followed by 8 months in bottle
• Special Note: Selected fruit from the Campiano vineyard at 600 meters
• Style: Dry, full-bodied Amarone

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

The extended drying period concentrates the fruit and aromatic profile, while long French-oak maturation gives the wine depth and structure. The result is a powerful Amarone built for richness, persistence, and long aging.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Traditional 90-day appassimento gives genuine Amarone concentration
• Thirty months in French oak and additional bottle aging build complexity
• The high-elevation Campiano vineyard adds definition to a naturally rich style

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Beef
• Game and venison
• Veal
• Braised meats
• Aged cheeses

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Amarone drinkers who enjoy concentrated, structured reds
✓ Fans of long-aged Italian wines
✓ Buyers looking for a cellar-worthy Veneto red
✕ Not ideal if you prefer light-bodied reds