510, 2011
Three Tedeschi Wines Score 92 – 93 Points
TEDESCHI Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2007 - Score: 93 Country: Italy Region: Veneto Issue: Oct 31, 2011 There's a sanguine edge to this firm red, with a streak of [...]
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Aromas of juicy mixed black and red berries combine with dark plum, vanillin oak, hints of juniper and well-worn leather. A core of concentrated dark fruit and roasted coffee sets the tone. Understated flavors of blueberry, cola, cocoa, bacon, black pepper and vanilla join in mid-palate and culminate in the broad, resonating finish. Solidly built with delicious oak notes, softening tannins and rich flavors, this easy-to-sip wine is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Or, make this your new after work wine and unwind with a smile. - Ruby red in color with tints of violet. It shows aromas that are lifted and bright of candied plum, tamarind, baked cherry with hints of cedar box spice. There is a distinctive earthy tonality often woody and bark like. The palate show more spice dominant, baked plum-cherry and persistent fine grain tannins and peppery finish
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Today’s wine drinkers have discovered the distinct characteristics of this varietal; dark hues, exotic aromas of allspice, plums, and green tea, with flavors of black cherries and ripe plums. Exhibiting generous tannins and a lengthy finish, this Petite Sirah should benefit from several years of aging.