The 2015 Giuseppe Lonardi Amarone is a stunning expression of the Valpolicella region, showcasing the rich, sun-drenched fruit typical of this iconic Italian wine. Scoring an impressive 95 points, it offers a luxurious bouquet of ripe cherries, dried figs, and hints of chocolate, all underscored by a subtle earthiness that speaks to its meticulous production. On the palate, it’s full-bodied and velvety, with a harmonious balance of sweetness and acidity, leading to a long, satisfying finish. Perfect for a cozy evening by the fire or paired with rich dishes like osso buco, this Amarone delivers exceptional quality that truly stands out. At its original retail price of $85, this wine is a smart buy for the quality it offers, making it an excellent addition to your collection.