Community Tasting Notes 4

• spinedoc wrote:

  January 2, 2008 - Carefully harvested bunches of grapes are used to make this highly concentrated, robust and complex wine. It has a deep dark color and is rich and velvety on the palate wtih notes of black cherries and cocoa. Recommended with hearty dishes and aged cheese.

  Comment

• R2-D2 wrote: 91 points

  November 9, 2006 - Chocolate, plums, black licorice, and spices linger on the finish.

  Comment

• goofy Yno wrote: 91 points

  September 24, 2006 - light color. great nose- full of fruit and spices. plumb, raspberry, cardamon. big in the mouth. lot of fruit, some tannins, followed by so bitterness. no hurry on this wine, will last a while.

  Comment

• ajr wrote: 92 points

  March 2, 2005 - full bodied, dark, nice aromas, a very good amarome, sl. vanilla but nicely integrated. 3-4 yrs. easy.

  Comment

Pro Reviews 0

• No pro reviews found.

Wine Definition

• Vintage 1997
• Type Red
• Producer Michele Castellani
• Varietal Corvina Blend
• Designation n/a
• Vineyard Ca del Pipa Monte Cristi
• Country Italy
• Region Veneto
• SubRegion Valpolicella
• Appellation Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Community Holdings

• Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
• In Cellars 28 (55%)
• Consumed 23 (45%)

Food Pairing

Who Likes This Wine

More About This Wine