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2009 Tommaso Bussola Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Corvina Blend
- Italy
- Veneto
- Valpolicella
- Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Community Tasting Note
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Number51 wrote:
November 12, 2016 - I'm glad that I've become a spirit drinker over the past few years; I can withstand this 17% alcohol. It comes across more like a 15% however, which is great.
There is an obvious raisined dark fruit with good tannins. Cassis, blackberries, peppered beef jerky, and licorice notes are released with a full blast of power. Overall balance is fine with good amount of acidity against the sweetness.
Without enough experience with Amarone, I'm thinking somewhere around 90 points.3,420 views