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Bolla Amarone della Valpolicella Classicotext
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Bolla Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2003

Pedemonte Valpolicella, Verona, Veneto, ItalyPeppery, spicy, minty, cherry, almond, smoky, tobacco, floral nose but very warm. Warm, dense, round, somewhat tannic palate but warm with some acidity. Big meaty, smoky, cherry, plum, chocolate, leather, almond, minty flavours with a big warm, tobacco finish. Needs some hard cheeses or a venison stew to mellow out the edges.Tasted: 21 August 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$47.99750mlspecialty listing
Producer: Fratelli Bolla S.p.A.Distributors: Dandurand
Blend: Corvina - Rondinella - MolinaraCSPC: 352757UPC: 8008960146068