Bolla Classico Amarone Del Valpolicella 2008, D.O.C., Italy: A spectacularly rich and full-bodied Italian red wine from the heart of the Amarone-producing region. Seductive aromas of black cherry, dried fig, smoke and cedar. Perfect for prime rib. Drink: 2013-2021. 491852 15.50% XD 750 mL  $36.95 Score: 92/100. September 27, 2014 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Farina Le Pezze Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico 2011, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy: A concentrated, powerhouse Amarone with luxurious layers of black fruit, anise, mocha and vanilla smoke. This DOC wine offers extraordinary value for the price. It's a cellar keeper but why wait? Highly recommended. Drink: 2014-2022. 171587 14% XD 750 mL  $40.95 Score: 93/100. September 27, 2014 Top Rated Red Wine. Blissful Blue Cheese Wine Full Review

Valpantena Torre Del Falasco Amarone Della Valpolicella 2010, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy: Deep chocolate and mocha, coffee, espresso flavours and aromas. Rich, concentrated and full-bodied with a smooth texture. Oddly tasty. Drink: 2014-2020. 922161 15% D 750 mL  $44.95 Score: 90/100. July 19, 2014 Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Zenato Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2009, Veneto D.O.C., Italy: Burnt black fruit, toasty oak and blackberry liqueur. Full-throttle Amarone at 16.5% alcohol. This wine demands a juicy steak. Drink: 2014-2020. 413179 16.50% XD 750 mL  $52.95 Score: 92/100. July 16, 2014 Charming Grilled Chicken Wine Full Review

Villa Arvedi Bertani Amarone Della Valpolicella 2010, Valpantena, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy: Dark and savoury with complex, deep layers of dark cherry liqueur and dark spice nuances. This wine was produced in Valpantena, the only cru denomination in the Valpolicella region. It has tremendous intensity and concentration of flavours. There's some seductive smoky charcoal on the finish wrapped in dark chocolate. Speaking of that, pair this blockbuster red with dark chocolate that's 65% or more cacao. Yes please! Drink: 2014-2020. 568741 15.50% D 750 mL  $57.95 Score: 90/100. August 2, 2014 Perfect Pasta and Tomato Sauce Wine Full Review

Villa Annaberta Wines Amarone Della Valpolicella 2010, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy: Loaded with toasty oak and black fruit flavours and smoke underneath this full-bodied blockbuster red wine. Decant 2 hours. Drink it with prime rib and discussions about world domination. You have to love the richness and concentration that sundried grapes add to this wine, using the traditional ripasso method. Try it with brontosaurus burgers. Drink: 2015-2025. 338921 15% XD 750 mL  $39.95 Score: 93/100. August 16, 2014 Top Rated Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Monte del Frá Lena Di Mezzo Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico 2009, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy: Full-bodied and remarkable lively for such a towering, well-structured red wine. It offers seductive aromas of dark spices, black fleshy cherry and mouth-watering juiciness. Balanced, deep, concentrated and long. Just the way you want the perfect evening to go. Try it with prime rib. Drink: 2013-2019. 47506 15% D 750 mL  $52.95 Score: 92/100. March 7, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Remo Farina Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico 2010, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy: Towering, blockbuster amarone with a potent level of alcohol to boot at 15%. Big black fruit, fightin' tarry oak and smoke and black spice. Don't waffle with this wine as it won't put up with indecisiveness. Drink or move on. Drink: 2014-2020. 995910 14.50% D 750 mL  $37.95 Score: 91/100. September 13, 2014 Best Beef Wine Full Review

Michele Castellani Cinque Stelle Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2009, Veneto D.O.C., Italy: Full-bodied and delicious Italian red wine from the Veneto region. Lovers of Amarone will love this bottling as it offers a full-palate-flavour of fleshy black cherries and blackberries. There's also some dried herbs and dark spices on the finish. Powerfully crafted for pleasure. Match it with a New York steak. Highly recommended. Drink: 2013-2022. 75127 15.50% D 750 mL  $57.95 Score: 92/100. November 8, 2014 Top Rated Red Wine. Gorgeous Gift Wine Full Review