Amarone

/ah-mah-ROH-neh/
[Italian]

A strong, dry, well-regarded, slightly bitter red wine from the Valpolicella district of the Veneto, made in only small quantities. It is made from specially ripened Corvina Veronese grapes affected with Botrytis cinera and then aged in casks for several years.

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