Monastero 2001

Monte del Frà (Italy)

Garganega (60%), Sauvignon Blanc (15%), Chardonnay (15%), Cortese (10%)
Sweet Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

The wine shows an intense amber yellow color and nuances of amber yellow, transparent. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas that start with hints of apricot jam and vanilla followed by aromas of peach jam, date, dried fig, honey, hazelnut and hints of enamel. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a sweet and round attack, however balanced, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of apricot jam and peach jam. Monastero ages in cask for 12 months followed by 6 months of aging in bottle.
Alcohol: 14%
Confectionery, Jam tarts, Hard and piquant cheese
Suggested glass	14 °C (57 °F)
(Sweet Wines)
June 2004