Main grape varieties: Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara

What to expect: Dry. Full bodied. Moderate tannin. Moderate acidity. Black cherry, plum, chocolate, and leather notes.

Pair with: Liver, duck, beef tenderloin

Wine picks:

• Zenato Amarone della Valpolicella Classico (~$45)
• Masi Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Costasera (~$52)
  
• Tommassi Amarone della Valpolicella Classico (~$55)
• Tedeschi Amarone della Valpolicella Classico (~$46)