Tedeschi - Grappa di Amarone Capitel Monte Olmi | Italian Liquor

Numerous generations of the Tedeschi family have dedicated love and devotion to viticulture in the Valpolicella, giving them an enviable wealth of experience, tradition, and nobility, all of which are used to achieve the highest level of quality. According to old documents which have recently come to light, the first purchase of vineyards was drawn up in 1630. The descendents followed suit, bringing prestige, respect and esteem to the family, to the extent that they were called upon to carry out important political and religious duties.

In 1824, Nicol Tedeschi purchased more vineyards, and with his skill and genuine personality, brought the family business many steps forward, to the extent that all successors would dedicate their lives to upholding the good name of the family and its wines. The most recent generation Antonietta, Sabrina and Riccardo work together to maintain the spirit of the Tedeschi family as upholders of the finest wines that The Veneto region can produce, and as purveyors of these wines to an attentive audience of buyers and consumers around the world.

It is a distilled from wine marc of Amarone Capitel Monte Olmi, coming from raisin-dried Corvina,Corvinone and Rondinella grapes. Distilled with a discontinuous physical process where the volatile. component of the marc can be extracted. The marc, before it can be distilled, must be totally fermented and softly pressed. The distillate that is obtained has a 75 % alcohol content by volume.