{"title":"L'Arco Vini","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe new 2021 L'Arco Amarone della Valpolicella Classico has arrived, and we've secured a tiny allocation in both standard bottles and magnums. We've also brought in three more of Luca Fedrigo's wines, giving us a chance to show a little more of what he's doing at L'Arco, from his distinctive take on Valpolicella to his more ambitious reds.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2021-larco-pario-rosso-del-veronese","title":"2021  L'Arco 'Pario' Rosso del Veronese","description":"\u003cpre dir=\"ltr\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiA7oe3peeEAxXFZEEAHVfLBKcQ3ewLegQIBRAU\" id=\"tw-target-text\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pario is something special! The grapes (a combination of 60% Corvina, 30%, Rondinella and 10% Molinara) are traditionally dried. Finally the wine is aged for three years in Slavonia oak. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuca Fedrigo started to work for Giuseppe Quintarel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eli at 17 years old which gave him the fabulous opportunity to work closely and side by side the great man himself. Some of the magic Quintarelli dust clearly was absorbed by Luca. Luca set up  L’Arco in Negrar, also home to Quintarelli,  and is more than happy to experiment and not play by the rules believing he can get better wines with more of an open mind. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L'Arco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46769021812969,"sku":null,"price":53.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/CBF31D7C-FE45-4267-8497-9B84BB1E14D4.jpg?v=1710506058"},{"product_id":"2022-larco-arcum-valpolicella-ripasso","title":"2022 L'Arco Vini Valpolicella Ripasso Arcum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuca Fedrigo started to work for Giuseppe Quintarelli at 17 years old and gave him a fabulous opportunity to work closely and side by side the great man himself. He also learnt his love of experimenting and allowing the vineyards to express themselves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"449\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"56\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eL'Arco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Arcum 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the hills of \u003cstrong data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eValpolicella\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and is made using the traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"168\"\u003eRipasso\u003c\/strong\u003e method, where young Valpolicella wine is passed over the skins from Amarone fermentation to add extra depth and richness. The blend is based on the region’s classic grapes – 60% Corvina, 10% Molinara and 30% Rondinella – giving a wine that feels both generous and distinctly Italian in character. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe wine is then aged for one year in Slavonian oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"791\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIn the glass it shows ripe cherry and plum with hints of spice, cocoa and dried herbs. The palate is smooth and layered, with soft tannins and a rounded texture balanced by fresh acidity. Full-flavoured without being heavy, it finishes savoury and moreish, making it a great match for hearty pasta dishes, roast meats and mature cheese\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L'Arco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55387940847992,"sku":null,"price":33.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/CA795B44-8E8E-4E38-B493-BF5F4CDB6252.jpg?v=1793279155"},{"product_id":"2020-larco-rubio","title":"2020 L'Arco Rubeo Rosso","description":"\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"f86c8d5e-b6c7-476c-83f3-c19349122fed\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-19\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69a6df27-a218-838b-894d-fe0fbfdf99cf-7\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-20\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f042b5a9-4279-43db-8f94-bea8cb783ab7\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"432\"\u003eProduced by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eL'Arco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in the hills of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eValpolicella Classico\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e near the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAdige River\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"161\"\u003eRubeo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive, Cabernet Franc-led wine grown on gravel and moraine soils formed from an ancient riverbed. The vineyards are farmed organically and the approach in the cellar is very much hands-off, allowing the character of the fruit and site to speak for themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eThe name \u003cem data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"450\"\u003eRubeo\u003c\/em\u003e comes from the Latin word for “ruby”, a nod both to the wine’s colour and to the importance of \u003cstrong data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for winemaker \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLuca Fedrigo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. That influence makes sense when you learn how closely Luca worked with legendary Amarone producer \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGiuseppe Quintarelli\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eThe blend is \u003cstrong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"814\"\u003e35% Cabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"861\"\u003e25% \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCorvina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"908\"\u003e15% \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRondinella\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e15% \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003e5% \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMolinara\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Grapes are hand-harvested from the estate vineyards, with only the best bunches selected and air-dried for around 60 days using the traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAppassimento\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e technique. After pressing, the wine undergoes a short skin maceration before spontaneous fermentation begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003eIt rests in stainless steel until early summer, then moves to large Slavonian oak barrels (2.25–20hl) where it matures for three years. The wine is bottled with no fining and only light filtration to preserve texture and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"2049\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIn the glass it shows a deep ruby colour with aromas of dried raspberry, dark cherry and plum, alongside notes of tobacco leaf, dried oregano and green peppercorn. The palate is rich and structured, combining concentrated fruit – reminiscent of Amarone – with savoury hints of smoked meat, spice and dried herbs. Silky, refined tannins give shape and balance, while the drying and long ageing add depth and persistence. The finish is long and savoury, with lingering spice, dried fruit and herbal complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"L'Arco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55492315218296,"sku":null,"price":55.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/37F2665A-9657-4598-9BE0-1D816CED3909.jpg?v=1776355381"},{"product_id":"2021-larco-vini-amarone-della-valpolicella-classico","title":"2021  L'Arco Vini Amarone della Valpolicella Classico","description":"\u003cpre class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" id=\"tw-target-text\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiA7oe3peeEAxXFZEEAHVfLBKcQ3ewLegQIBRAU\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuca Fedrigo started to work for Giuseppe Quintarel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eli at 17 years old which gave him the fabulous opportunity to work closely and side by side the great man himself. Some of the magic Quintarelli dust clearly was absorbed by Luca who set up  L’Arco in Negrar, also home to Quintarelli. Like his mentor Fedrigo is more than happy to experiment and not play by the rules believing he can get better wines with more of an open mind. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade only in the finest vintages, the wine begins with carefully selected grapes that are dried for around 90–100 days using the traditional \u003cem\u003eappassimento\u003c\/em\u003e method. This natural drying process concentrates the fruit, creating remarkable depth and intensity. Crafted primarily from the region’s historic varieties—Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara—the wine combines classic Valpolicella character with Luca’s distinctive approach. The grapes develop concentrated flavours and remarkable depth, resulting in a full-bodied, complex red with layers of dried cherry, dark fruit, tobacco and spice, balanced by freshness and a long, persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L'Arco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55718935855480,"sku":null,"price":96.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/75169BC9-BC8D-4BDE-951C-3FB729A14920.jpg?v=1793283726"},{"product_id":"2021-larco-vini-amarone-della-valpolicella-classico-magnum","title":"2021  L'Arco Vini Amarone della Valpolicella Classico (Magnum)","description":"\u003cpre class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" id=\"tw-target-text\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiA7oe3peeEAxXFZEEAHVfLBKcQ3ewLegQIBRAU\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuca Fedrigo started to work for Giuseppe Quintarel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eli at 17 years old which gave him the fabulous opportunity to work closely and side by side the great man himself. Some of the magic Quintarelli dust clearly was absorbed by Luca who set up  L’Arco in Negrar, also home to Quintarelli. Like his mentor Fedrigo is more than happy to experiment and not play by the rules believing he can get better wines with more of an open mind. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade only in the finest vintages, the wine begins with carefully selected grapes that are dried for around 90–100 days using the traditional \u003cem\u003eappassimento\u003c\/em\u003e method. This natural drying process concentrates the fruit, creating remarkable depth and intensity. Crafted primarily from the region’s historic varieties—Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara—the wine combines classic Valpolicella character with Luca’s distinctive approach. The grapes develop concentrated flavours and remarkable depth, resulting in a full-bodied, complex red with layers of dried cherry, dark fruit, tobacco and spice, balanced by freshness and a long, persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L'Arco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55718941524344,"sku":null,"price":215.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/camera-93C36F6E-174A-49C2-B762-B665D431BF6C.jpg?v=1793285683"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/collections\/amarone-drying-racks.png?v=1793968976","url":"https:\/\/www.harrogatefinewinecompany.com\/collections\/larco.oembed","provider":"Harrogate Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}