Red · Veneto, Valpolicella

Amarone della Valpolicella Classico "Pietro Junior" DOCG

Veneto, Valpolicella

by Pietro Zardini

Vintage2021

Volume750 ml

Alcohol15.5%

96Luca Maroni

4.4 Stars Vivino

Gold – Mundus Vini

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Tasting Notes

Pietro Junior is Pietro Zardini's signature Amarone. The nose offers ripe black cherry, dried plum, fig, dark chocolate, leather, and warm spice. The palate is full-bodied with rich texture, ripe tannins, vibrant acidity, and a long warming finish — 96 Luca Maroni, 4.4 Stars Vivino, Gold Mundus Vini.

Ageing Potential

Drink 2025–2042

Recommended Pairings

A red of this character pairs best with the following dishes.

Aged ribeye

Brasato

Slow-braised game

Aged hard cheeses

Truffle dishes

Wild boar

Drink as a meditation wine

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Serving Temperature

16 – 18 °C

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Decanting

Decanting strongly recommended

Decanting strongly recommended — minimum 90 minutes

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Glassware

Standard Bordeaux glass

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Cellaring

Drink 2025–2042

Roots reaching back to the 17th century — a Valpolicella Classico estate of continuous evolution.

Key Details

RegionVeneto, Valpolicella

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