This grappa stravecchia shows a brilliant yellow amber color, limpid and
crystalline. The nose reveals intense, clean and pleasing aromas of
hazelnut, honey, tobacco, licorice, chocolate, dried fig and date, with
almost imperceptible alcohol pungency. In the mouth has intense flavors
with perceptible alcohol pungency which tends to dissolve rapidly, good
correspondence to the nose, balanced sweetness, pleasing roundness. The
finish is persistent with flavors of hazelnut, honey, chocolate and date.
This grappa is produced with a steam operated alembic still and ages in
casks. |