{"title":"Croatina","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2424005","title":"Dal Forno Amarone 2016 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmarone della Valpolicella 2016, a sleeping giant with deeply seductive notes of shaved cedar, dusty black currants, faded violets, and lifted mint notes. This has a sleek, cool-toned feel, with loads of dark red fruits with hints of minerality and balsamic tones balanced by a core of zesty acidity. It's elevated but intense and flavorful to the core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2016 has a lengthy, tannic finish that grips the palate tightly and leaves behind a persistently bitter primary focus. Although it's still a baby and needs a lot of cellaring, this has enormous potential. According to Marco Dal Forno, he thought about selling the 2018 before the 2016 in order to give it more time to develop fully—something he had already done with the 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocated in the Valpolicella region, east of Verona, in the Valley of Illasi, is Dal Forno, which was established in 1983. Romano Dal Forno was born adjacent to his family's vineyards and spent his childhood developing a lifelong love of the great outdoors and an unwavering passion for his profession, which included refining both his family's vineyards and his own winemaking methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA profound regard for ancient methods coexists with the most exacting and cutting-edge technology procedures in all aspects of viticulture and winemaking. The winery's ability to strike a balance between tradition and technology produces wines that are incredibly precise and perfect in character, yet intense and bursting with flavors and aromas. These strict requirements have made Dal Forno one of the most famous and respected producers of Valpolicella wine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"centurywines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44447465734191,"sku":"CWS12967","price":609.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/6199\/4799\/files\/CWS12967_Dal-Forno-Amarone-2016-750ml-1.jpg?v=1755952050"},{"product_id":"zyme-amarone-della-valpolicella-2016-750ml","title":"Zyme Amarone della Valpolicella 2016 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis distinguished Amarone showcases the hallmark complexity of the Valpolicella region. The wine presents a deep ruby hue that evolves toward garnet with maturation. Aromatically, it reveals layers of ripe cherry, morello cherry, and semi-dried plum complemented by warming spices. The palate opens with savory depth, echoing the nose's fruit character while introducing notes of preserved fruit, pepper, black liquorice, and cocoa. 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The 2019 vintage showcases a masterful blend of Corvina, Croatina, Rondinella, and Oseleta, unified through the traditional Ripasso technique that elevates the wine's structure and intensity. On the nose, expect an inviting bouquet of ripe dark berries interwoven with subtle spice and mineral undertones. The palate unfolds with impressive depth, revealing a sophisticated interplay between fruit-forward character and refined tannin architecture. Notes of cherry, plum, and dried herbs emerge alongside a distinctive peppery complexity that defines this wine's signature profile. The finish extends gracefully, leaving a warm, lingering impression of spice and subtle oak influence. This is a wine of considerable substance and finesse—equally suited to immediate enjoyment or patient cellaring. 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Kairos means “opportune, at the right moment” in ancient Greek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe concept of precise time is expressed by the addition of the clock and sundial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich, deep ruby crimson that becomes garnet-hued with age. Viscosity that seems rich in glycerine. A patchwork of fruit, flowers, and a minerality from the earth that alternates in scent. a sense of enveloping depth and richness. Fruit, spices, and a greater alcohol content alternate with notes of forest floor and fruit marmalade. Pipe tobacco, cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove combine with a vein of minerality to highlight the wine’s amazing depth. It ends on a very long note with a pleasant palate-pleasing sweetness. This superb red wine goes nicely with complex dishes that feature meats of all kinds served with robust, spicy sauces. 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Slow fermentation with skin contact occurs, and the wine is aged for 36 months in large-format Slavonian casks.¬†This is a grandiose wine, powerful and airy, with flavors of bay leaf and distillate-cured cherries.¬†The impressive balance of its components makes it ideal for long-term aging\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"centurywines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44487904329775,"sku":"CWS13038","price":125.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/6199\/4799\/files\/CWS13038_ZenatoAmaroneDellaValpolicella2019750ml_1.jpg?v=1763518680"}],"url":"https:\/\/centurywines.com.sg\/collections\/croatina.oembed","provider":"Century Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}