Valpolicella Classico Superiore Vigneti di Montegradella 2001

Sartori (Italy)

Corvina (50%), Rondinella (40%), Molinara (10%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

This wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean and pleasing aromas that start with hints of plum, black cherry and violet followed by aromas of blackberry, blueberry, licorice and vanilla. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, good tannins. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum, black cherry and blackberry. This Valpolicella ages in cask for 24 months and for 4 months in bottle.
Alcohol: 13%
Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed meat
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
November 2004