Colli Piacentini Malvasia Passito Vigna del Volta 2001

La Stoppa (Italy)

Colli Piacentini (Emilia-Romagna)

Malvasia Bianca (80%), Moscato Bianco (20%)
Sweet Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

This sweet wine shows a light amber yellow color and nuances of golden yellow, very transparent. The nose reveals clean, pleasing, refined and elegant aromas of dried apricot, candied fruit, caramel, peach jam, dried fig, almond, honey and citrus fruit peel followed by a pleasing hint of vanilla. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a round and sweet attack which is continuously perceivable, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of caramel, apricot and peach jam. Vigna del Volta is produced with grapes allowed to dry for two weeks and ages for 10 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 13%

Piquant and hard cheese, Confectionery, Fruit tarts

Suggested glass	14 °C (57 °F)
(Sweet Wines)

Issue 12, October 2003

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