Veneto
To the north of Verona, in and around the Monti Lessini hills, are the vineyards of Valopolicella. Classic Valpolicella is very light with slight sour cherry note to the fruit. At the other extreme, Valpolicella also produces the iconic red wine Amarone from grapes dried prior to fermentation.
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2019 VALPOLICELLA Classico Ca' La Bionda
Veneto Italy 12.5% Red
. Organic
A beautifully pale, delicately structured style that delivers intense strawberry and cherry fruits, floral notes and just a touch of hawthorn. The palate is fresh and supple, lovely red fruit intensity, with an undercurr...(read more)
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2015 AMARONE Classico Ca' La Bionda
Veneto Italy 14% Red
. Organic
Yes of course this is much bigger boned and yes of course it is much more hedonistic, but it retains a beautiful sense of balance for all that heft. Boldly aromatic with plum, dark cherry and chocolate, the palate is ric...(read more)
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2012 VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO Quintarelli
Veneto Italy 15% Red
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The 2012 Valpolicella Classico Superiore opens up with dusty dried flowers, black cherries and exotic spices. It gains volume and richness the longer it sits in the glass. Its textures are silky, coasting along a medium-...(read more)
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