2015 Recioto della Valpolicella Valpatena. Bertani
Recioto della Valpolicella DOCG,
Veneto,
Italy,
13% vol., 3 097
Grape variety: Corvina Veronese 80%; Rondinella 20%
The wine is medium ruby in colour. A concentrated, sweet nose of pronounced intensity; aromas of prune, currant, dried black cherry, date and a hint of spice. The wine is well-structured and sweet on the palate with fresh acidity, ample round tannins, well-integrated moderate alcohol and very concentrated fruit; flavours of prune, currant and dark chocolate on a long finish. Ready for drinking with potential for ageing (7-8 years). Residual sugar of more than 45 g/l. Tasted from a 500 ml bottle.
Country of purchase: Russia
Tasted on 26/02/2020