{"product_id":"masi-costasera-amarone-classico-riserva-docg-2018","title":"Masi Costasera Amarone Classico Riserva DOCG 2018","description":"\u003c!-- STYLE PROFILE SECTION CONTAINER --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"clear: both; display: flow-root; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003c!-- STYLE PROFILE GRID --\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 24px; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eStyle Profile at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 10px; border-top: 1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eaeaea; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #666666;\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eaeaea; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #666666;\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eaeaea; font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #666666;\"\u003eScale\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003c!-- Body --\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 16px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 16px; color: #222222; font-weight: bold; width: 30%;\" scope=\"row\"\u003eBody\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: #444444; width: 40%;\"\u003eFull-Bodied, Dense \u0026amp; Monumental\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px 10px; 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border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: #444444;\"\u003eFresh, Balanced \u0026amp; Age-Worthy\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 2px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #a82228;\"\u003e●●●●\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\"\u003e●\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c!-- Oak --\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 16px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 16px; color: #222222; font-weight: bold;\" scope=\"row\"\u003eOak\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: #444444;\"\u003eProminent \u0026amp; Masterfully Aged (~38-40 months in oak barrels)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd style=\"padding: 16px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 2px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #a82228;\"\u003e●●●●\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\"\u003e●\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTEGRATED BACKGROUND \u0026 RATINGS SECTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"clear: both; display: flow-root; background-color: #fbf8f1; border: 1px solid #e8e4d9; border-radius: 8px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #a82228; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eTerroir, History \u0026amp; Acclaim\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \n    \u003c!-- CRITIC SCORES SUB-SECTION --\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 24px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: #222222; display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eCritical Recognition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: block; width: 100%; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n            \u003c!-- James Suckling Badge --\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 4px; min-width: 120px; margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; vertical-align: top; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n                \u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 11px; color: #666666; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e \n                \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #a82228;\"\u003e93 \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: normal; color: #666666;\"\u003epts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n    \u003c!-- COMBINED CRITIC QUOTES \u0026 VINEYARD BULLETS --\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003c!-- Critic Review 1 --\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points - JamesSuckling.com:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"An Amarone that nudges Port, such is the density and liqueur-like notes of cocoa nibs, mocha, root spices and dried cherries. The tannins restrain the flavors into a sense of composure on one hand, while drying out the finish on the other. Very drying. Presumably, this simply needs time, or at least it is best to hope so. Drinkable now, but best from 2030.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c!-- Vineyard Bullet 1 --\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sunset-Facing Costasera Terroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from selected hillside vineyards in the Valpolicella Classica region that face the setting sun towards Lake Garda. The warm microclimate allows the grapes to reach optimal ripeness, while the lake breezes preserve vital acidity during the extended growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c!-- Vineyard Bullet 2 --\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Appassimento \u0026amp; The Oseleta Touch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grapes undergo a long, traditional 120+ day drying process on bamboo racks (Appassimento). In addition to Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara, this Riserva incorporates the rare indigenous Oseleta grape, which adds incredible color, tannic structure, and aging power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HIGHLIGHTS --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eA special Riserva cru blend of Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara, and Oseleta from Valpolicella Classica.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eA dense, powerful 2018 vintage with liqueur-like notes of dried cherries, cocoa nibs, mocha, and root spices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eCrafted by Masi, built for extensive cellaring with potential through 2040+.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TASTING NOTES --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opaque dark red with deep ruby-garnet reflections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intensely aromatic and rich. It opens with aromas of super-ripe dried cherries, cocoa nibs, mocha, and root spices, accompanied by cinnamon, sweet cloves, and toasted oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry, full-bodied, and deeply concentrated. The entry delivers a dense wave of liqueur-like fruit and spice that glides across a massive mid-palate, held in check by firm, drying tannins into a long, composed finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- SERVING SUGGESTION --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eServing Suggestion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve at 18–20°C in large balloon glasses to allow its complex aromas to unfold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e A generous 1.5-to-2 hour decant is strongly recommended if opening early. Best cellared and enjoyed from 2030 onwards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWestern Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Braised beef short ribs, venison stew with polenta, slow-cooked lamb shanks, or aged Parmigiano-Reggiano.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAsian Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taiwanese braised beef noodle soup, Peking duck, char siu pork, or Korean braised short ribs (Galbi-jim).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ASC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47793581490347,"sku":"MSD145-18","price":718.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/3023\/7867\/files\/masi_costasera_amarone_classico_riserva.jpg?v=1789203887","url":"https:\/\/www.regiswine.com.hk\/products\/masi-costasera-amarone-classico-riserva-docg-2018","provider":"Regis Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}