Garganega
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Ca' Rugate 2007 La Perlara Garganega (Recioto di Soave)
- $63
Inspired by the Italian word for pearl, La Perlara is a delicious dessert wine that boasts a luminous golden color and intense aromas of honey, almond, apricot and sweet yellow rose. There’s also a touch of piquant spice at the end that sets it apart, and the mouthfeel is indeed as smooth and silky as a pearl.
— M.L.
(12/31/2010)
Ca' Rugate 2008 La Perlara Garganega (Recioto di Soave)
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- $63
Delicious and super-intense in the most beautiful way, this golden Recioto di Soave imparts aromas of honey, yellow rose, dried apricot and candied orange skin. It’s sweet and thick but not in a heavy or cloying way. Lovely.
— M.L.
(12/31/2011)
Pieropan 2007 Le Colombare Garganega (Recioto di Soave Classico)
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- $48
This golden Recioto di Soave Classico offers gorgeous intensity in the form of sweet honey, apricot, almond paste and even a touch of dried sage or rosemary. The mouthfeel is full and generous with a spicy point of acidity that keeps the palate refreshed.
— M.L.
(8/1/2011)
Gini 2007 Col Foscarin Garganega (Recioto di Soave)
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Here’s a beautiful dessert wine (made with Garganega grapes, native to northern Italy) that would marry a platter of mixed cheeses or a delectable slice of foie gras. The syrupy and sweet wine delivers rich layers of candied fruit, apricot and honey.
— M.L.
(12/15/2011)
Suavia 2006 Acinatium Garganega (Recioto di Soave)
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- $55
This beautiful Recioto di Soave (a dessert wine made with Garganega grapes) opens with a deep amber color and gorgeous aromas of candied fruit, butterscotch and lightly toasted almond. The mouthfeel is smooth, silky and long-lasting. Very nice.
— M.L.
(12/31/2011)
Suavia 2007 Acinatium Garganega (Recioto di Soave)
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- $55
This is made from Garganega and is bright gold in color, with intense aromas of apricot, honey and jasmine. The mouthfeel is smooth, silky and the finish is very long.
— M.L.
(12/1/2012)
Cantina di Soave 2005 Rocca Sveva Mida Garganega (Recioto di Soave Classico)
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This gorgeous wine opens with deeps hues of amber and gold, followed by intensely fragrant tones of dried apricot, chestnut honey, almond paste and pineapple. There’s piquant spice on the close that tickles your tongue and the wine boasts thick, luscious sweetness and opulent density.
— M.L.
(12/31/2010)
Pieropan 2004 Le Colombare Garganega (Recioto di Soave)
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- $55
Beautiful and luminous, this amber-colored Recioto di Soave is generous and opulent. Its many aromatic layers include apricot, honey, toasted almond and butterscotch. It has rich sweetness and enough tingling acidity to tickle your tongue and keep the palate refreshed.
— M.L.
(11/15/2008)
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