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Where is Amarone della Valpolicella wine from?

Amarone della Valpolicella is a red wine from Negrar / Sant'Ambrogio / Fumane, in Valpolicella, Veneto, Italy. It is a DOCG wine made mainly from Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella.

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Amarone della Valpolicella at a glance

ClassificationDOCG
AppellationAmarone della Valpolicella
StyleRed wine
GrapesCorvina, Corvinone, Rondinella
Village or townNegrar / Sant'Ambrogio / Fumane
SubregionValpolicella
RegionVeneto
CountryItaly
Coordinates45.5304, 10.9383

Amarone della Valpolicella

Negrar / Sant'Ambrogio / Fumane, Veneto, Italy

DOCG

Made from grapes dried for months before pressing

Appellation
Amarone della Valpolicella
Grapes
Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella

Amarone is a powerful dry red from the Valpolicella hills north of Verona, made from Corvina and other local grapes left to dry for several months before fermentation. Long part of the Valpolicella DOC, it was promoted to a DOCG of its own in 2010.

Producers to know

  • Giuseppe Quintarelli
  • Dal Forno Romano
  • Allegrini
  • Bertani
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Amarone della Valpolicella: questions and answers

Where is Amarone della Valpolicella wine from?

Amarone della Valpolicella is a red wine from Negrar / Sant'Ambrogio / Fumane, in Valpolicella, Veneto, Italy. It is a DOCG wine made mainly from Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella.

Which country is Amarone della Valpolicella from?

Amarone della Valpolicella is from Italy, in the Veneto wine region.

What grape is Amarone della Valpolicella made from?

Amarone della Valpolicella is made mainly from Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella.

Is Amarone della Valpolicella a red or a white wine?

Amarone della Valpolicella is a red wine.

Who are the best producers of Amarone della Valpolicella?

Producers to know include Giuseppe Quintarelli, Dal Forno Romano, Allegrini and Bertani.

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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, it.wikipedia.org

Last reviewed October 2026.