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Bottega Vino degli Dei Amarone della Valpolicellatext
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Bottega Vino degli Dei Amarone della Valpolicella 2008

Pedemonte Valpolicella, Verona, Veneto, ItalyHuge black cherry jam, kirsch, orange compote, tobacco nose with notes of game, pepper and savoury, vanilla floral aromas. Ripe, round, rich, full, smooth and warm palate but good acidity and only slight sweetness. Peppery, black berry, black cherry jam, prune, smoky, tobacco, spicy, chocolate, olive and Christmas cake flavours. Big and fruity but a very warm finish. A winter wine.Tasted: 04 February 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$50.00750mlspeculative listing - Stile Wines
Producer: Bottega S.p.A.Distributors: Stile Brands
Blend: Corvina - Rondinella - Molinara