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Amarone Opera Prima 2023

Updated: Mar 24


This year’s two day event was held once again at the Palazzo Della Gran Guardia, situated in the historic centre of Verona.



The Press Day started with a Masterclass presented by J.C.Viens* and Enrico Nicolis, together with a ten bottle tasting, live media display and discussion.

Before we get to Masterclass Tasting Notes, it is probably wise to first understand the different styles of Valpollicella wine.


There are four primary styles of wines in Valpollicella. In order of intensity from the least to the most: