Amarone della Valpolicella Col de la Bastia 2016
Amarone della Valpolicella (Veneto)
Corvina (65%), Corvinone (15%), Rondinella (10%), Other Grapes (10%)
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Score: ✧✧✧✧ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Brilliant ruby red and nuances of garnet red, little transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of blackberry, plum and dried violet followed by aromas of black cherry, blueberry, chocolate, tobacco, cinnamon, mace, vanilla and menthol.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of blackberry, black cherry and plum.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 24 months in cask.
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Alcohol: 16%
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Game, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g07.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines) |
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March 2021 |
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March 2021 |
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