2016 Santa Sofia Gioe, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG, Italy (1.5L MAGNUM)

WINEMAKER’S NOTES:  Intense ruby red with garnet highlights, it has a broad, complex, and refined nose, offering a palette of aromas featuring notes of cherries, brandied marasca cherries, and dried figs, combined with a pronounced note of cocoa, dates, anise, white pepper, and spices. The palate is rich and powerful, yet crisp and agile, characterized by its characteristic minerality, which lends a long and pleasant finish. After a few years of aging, it can accompany richer meat dishes, such as hare à la Royale and roast woodcock, but it’s also ideal with spicy international dishes. Mature, it pairs well with aged cheeses…

Original price was: $245.99.Current price is: $73.80.

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WINEMAKER’S NOTES: 

Intense ruby red with garnet highlights, it has a broad, complex, and refined nose, offering a palette of aromas featuring notes of cherries, brandied marasca cherries, and dried figs, combined with a pronounced note of cocoa, dates, anise, white pepper, and spices. The palate is rich and powerful, yet crisp and agile, characterized by its characteristic minerality, which lends a long and pleasant finish.

After a few years of aging, it can accompany richer meat dishes, such as hare à la Royale and roast woodcock, but it’s also ideal with spicy international dishes. Mature, it pairs well with aged cheeses such as Castelmagno or Bitto.

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