Marchesi Fumanelli Octavius Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva
The flagship wine of Marchesi Fumanelli, Octavius Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva is an extraordinary expression of one of Italy's most prestigious wines. Crafted from carefully dried grapes and aged extensively before release, it delivers remarkable concentration, complexity, and aging potential.
Wine Profile
- Vintage: 2012
- Region: Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva DOCG, Veneto, Italy
- Varietal: Traditional Amarone Blend
- Style: Full-Bodied Red Wine
Tasting Notes
Complex aromas of dried cherry, blackberry compote, fig, cocoa, tobacco, leather, and sweet spice unfold from the glass. The palate is rich and powerful, layered with dark fruit, chocolate, espresso, and savory notes. Velvety tannins and exceptional concentration lead to a long, luxurious finish.
Food Pairings
Ideal with braised short ribs, wild game, aged Parmigiano-Reggiano, truffle dishes, and special occasion meals.