red grape Valpolicella serve 16–18 °C ages 3–15 years
Corvinone is a red grape: medium-bodied, fresh acidity, moderate tannin, usually dry. 37 Corvinone wines from £12.73. Typical aromas: sour cherry, plum, spice.
Typical structure · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
medium · 3/5
Tannin
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Acidity
lowhigh
fresh · 4/5
Oak
noneheavy
little · 2/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; WineGenie knowledge base, not a measurement of one wine.
Is Corvinone sweet or dry?
Usually dry.
What goes with it
pasta with meat sauce, risotto, roast beef. Valpolicella weight
Where it grows
Valpolicella, Italy — Corvina's larger-berried cousin; permitted in Amarone blends