{"id":913,"date":"2017-02-07T00:19:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T21:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/?page_id=913"},"modified":"2017-10-28T16:56:05","modified_gmt":"2017-10-28T13:56:05","slug":"david-sterza-amarone","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wblogit\/yksittaiset-viiniarviot\/david-sterza-amarone\/","title":{"rendered":"David Sterza &#8211; Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>wBlog: YV5-b-M<\/p>\n<p>When it was time to select a wine for home made reindeer file with lingonberry sauce and roasted potatoes with garlic and thyme, an Amarone was a good choice. I had a couple of bottles of Amarone as a souvenir from visiting at David Sterza winery (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wblogit\/viinimatkat\/soave-valpolicella\" target=\"_blank\">see wblog<\/a>). It was time to open one of these beauties.\u00a0\u00a0 Vintage was 2012 so decanting lasted this time about 3 hours. This time seemed to be sufficient and wine did not feel too young.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"910\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wblogit\/yksittaiset-viiniarviot\/david-sterza-amarone\/attachment\/wp-1486409263031-jpg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?fit=4286%2C2988&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4286,2988\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wp-1486409263031.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?fit=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?fit=1024%2C714&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-910 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?resize=419%2C292&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"419\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?resize=1024%2C714&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?resize=768%2C535&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wineconnection.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wp-1486409263031.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 419px) 100vw, 419px\" \/><\/a>In this nectar of gods, there were a lot of berries and chocolate with rounded tannins. All elements were in very good balance. Alcohol content was as high as\u00a0 16% but I did not notice that on nose or palate.<\/p>\n<p>Reindeer file with smooth lingonberry sauce and big mouthful of Amarone and it will blow your mind.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; Markus Laukkanen\u00a0 6.2.2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Wine Information<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Purchased \/ price \/ size: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">From producer <\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Grape variety<\/em>: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Corvina, Rondinella, Corvinone, Oselata<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Professional review : <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Three glasses in Cambero Rosso<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Anticipated maturity: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">2016 &#8211; 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>wBlog: YV5-b-M When it was time to select a wine for home made reindeer file with lingonberry sauce and roasted potatoes with garlic and thyme, an Amarone was a good choice. I had a couple of bottles of Amarone as a souvenir from visiting at David Sterza winery (see wblog). It was time to open one of these beauties.\u00a0\u00a0 Vintage<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wblogit\/yksittaiset-viiniarviot\/david-sterza-amarone\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":201,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-913","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7I1hg-eJ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=913"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1335,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/913\/revisions\/1335"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineconnection.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}