Masi Costasera Amarone Riserva 2018

Masi Costasera Amarone Riserva is a top‑tier Amarone della Valpolicella crafted from the renowned Costasera estate, offering concentrated richness and long‑term ageing potential.

Tasting Notes:

Aroma: Intense aromas of super‑ripe dark cherries and plums, with hints of cocoa, coffee and sweet spice.

Taste: Full‑bodied and layered, presenting dark fruit compote, chocolate, tobacco and subtle licorice, with firm yet refined tannins.

Finish: Long and dry, with lingering notes of bitter chocolate, espresso and forest floor.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What does this taste like? A rich and powerful Amarone marked by deep dark fruits, spice and structure — dramatic yet elegant.

What foods pair well with this? Best with hearty red meats (beef, venison), braised dishes, game, and strong aged cheeses such as Parmigiano‑Reggiano or aged Pecorino.

What is this also known as? Sometimes listed as “Costasera Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva” or simply “Costasera Riserva”.

Why Buy Masi?

Masi has established a benchmark reputation in the Amarone category, particularly for its mastery of the appassimento method (drying grapes to concentrate flavour). Their Costasera Riserva is drawn from select vineyards, aged longer and crafted for nuance and longevity — making it a compelling choice for collectors and connoisseurs.