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Masi Costasera Amarone Classicotext
90POINTS
16½/20

Masi Costasera Amarone Classico 2006

Veneto, ItalyBig smoky oak, vanilla, peppery, roast meat, clove, rosemary, tobacco, barnyard, black cherry, menthol, resin aromas. Rich, round, supple, slightly sweet entry with light tannins. Very meaty, smoky, plum, cherry jam, menthol, tobacco leaf, gamey, dried herb, black olive, rooty flavours. Good textures and length, just enough fresh acidity to balance the warmth. Will improve with 2-4 years aging.Tasted: 04 April 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$46.00750mlspecialty listing
ON$37.00750mlVintages
QC$40.00750ml 
AB$47.00750mlprivate wine stores
MB$93.00750ml 
Producer: Masi AgricolaDistributors: Authentic Wine and Spirits Merchants
Blend: Corvina - Rondinella - MolinaraCSPC: 317057UPC: 008002062000051