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94 Points

Monday, December 4, 2023 - Amarone tasting (at my home): Appearance:
Color: Deep, inky red
Clarity: Crystal clear
Legs: Long, slow-moving legs
Nose:
Aromas: Ripe blackberries, dried rose petals, scented geranium, toffee candies, cocoa, cassis liqueur, bitter orange, roast chestnuts
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Complex
Palate:
Body: Full-bodied
Acidity: Medium-high
Tannins: Medium-plus
Alcohol: 16.5%
Flavors: Blackberries, plums, raisins, chocolate, coffee, spices
Finish: Long, lingering
Overall:
This Amarone is a classic example of the style. It is powerful and complex, with a deep, rich flavor profile. The fruit is ripe and concentrated, with a touch of sweetness. The tannins are well-integrated and the acidity provides balance. The finish is long and lingering.

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