Buglioni Il Lussurioso Amarone 2019

Buglioni Il Lussurioso Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2019 is a luxurious wine renowned for its long-lasting finish, aptly reflected in its name, which translates to “The Lustful One.” Crafted from 100% estate fruit sourced from Buglioni’s Vignieto San Pietro in the Valpolicella Classico region, this Amarone embodies the essence of its terroir. The vineyard, located at an elevation of approximately 495 feet, features dark, clayey soils rich in gravel, providing the perfect foundation for the grapes.

The production process begins with hand-harvested grapes collected in mid-September, which are then carefully dried until January using the traditional appassimento method. This process concentrates the grapes’ flavors and aromas, resulting in a wine of remarkable richness and complexity. Additionally, Il Lussurioso is certified organic, ensuring that only the finest quality fruit is used.

Tasting Notes
This Amarone showcases an intense ruby-red color, with captivating aromas of cherry, black cherry, and white pepper, complemented by mineral notes. On the palate, it is soft, fresh, and elegant, with a rich mouthfeel and a luxurious, long-lasting finish that lingers beautifully.

Food Pairing
Il Lussurioso pairs exceptionally well with red meats, game, and mature or strongly flavored cheeses, making it an excellent choice for indulgent meals and special occasions.

Buglioni Il Lussurioso Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2019 is a testament to the beauty of the Valpolicella region and the craftsmanship of Buglioni, offering a sumptuous experience that is sure to delight wine lovers.