La Collina dei Ciliegi
Amarone and Valpolicella Wines by La Collina dei Ciliegi
La Collina dei Ciliegi is a winery located in the Valpantena region, north of Verona, Italy. Founded in 2005 by Massimo Gianolli and Stefano Falla, the estate spans approximately 58 hectares, with vineyards situated between 450 and 700 meters above sea level.
The winery produces a range of wines, including Amarone, Valpolicella Superiore, Valpolicella Ripasso, Recioto, and Brut. Grape varieties cultivated include Corvina Veronese, Corvinone, Rondinella, Garganega, Chardonnay, and Pinot Blanc.
La Collina dei Ciliegi emphasizes sustainable and organic farming practices. Since 2023, the vineyards have been officially certified for organic cultivation, reflecting the winery’s attention to environmental stewardship.
In addition to winemaking, the estate offers hospitality services through its Ca’ del Moro Wine Retreat. This facility, created from the restoration of old stables and a barn in the village of Erbin, combines rustic architecture with modern amenities. Guests can participate in wine tastings, cooking classes, and outdoor activities such as horseback riding and e-bike tours.
La Collina dei Ciliegi also engages in social initiatives, including the Vini del Duomo project in collaboration with the Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo. Proceeds from the sales of specific wines contribute to the restoration of the Milan Cathedral.
Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG 2019 – MAGNUM
€124.00
Bottle: 750 ml
Vintage: 2019
Alcohol: 15 %
Grapes: Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella
Aromas: Morello cherry, plum preserve, sweet spice, cocoa, leather
Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG “Ciliegio” 2018
Original price was: €164.00.€134.00Current price is: €134.00.
Bottle: 750ml
Vintage: 2018
Alcohol: 15,5%
Grapes: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella
Ageing: 36 months in new French oak barriques and tonneaux, gaining complexity before final aging in the bottle for another eight months
Aromas: Rich notes of cherries soaked in spirit, layered with plum preserves, sweet spices, and cocoa.
Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG 2021
Original price was: €58.00.€54.00Current price is: €54.00.
Bottle: 750ml
Vintage: 2021
Alcohol: 15%
Grapes: 39% Corvina, 30% Corvinone, 31% Rondinella
Ageing: 24 months of aging in French oak barriques and tonneaux, and a further 6 months in bottle
Aromas: morello cherry and fruit preserves, slowly revealing layers of warming spices and a whisper of leather.
Valpolicella Ripasso DOC Superiore “Maciòn” 2022
€27.00
Bottle: 750ml
Vintage: 2022
Alcohol: 14%
Grapes: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella
Ageing: Approximately 12 months in French oak barriques and tonneaux, followed by 8 months of bottle aging
Aromas: Wild red berries, dried flowers, and refined balsamic nuances