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15½/20
Monte del Frà Lena di Mezzo Scarnocchio Amarone del Valpolicella Classico 2006
Verona, Veneto, ItalyBlack plum, black cherry jam, raisin, chocolate, coffee, peppery, cigar, meaty, vanilla, barnyard, saddle leather. Dry, rich, tannic palate but a bit tart and astringent. Oxo, tomato paste, peppery, chocolate, stewed cherry, raisin, coffee, vanilla, resin, leather and tobacco flavours. A bit too oxidative and astringent in style.Tasted: 05 December 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $80.00 | 750ml |
Blend: Corvina - Corvinone - RondinellaCSPC: 216085UPC: 838547000111