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Cantina Sociale della Valpantena 2007 Red (Amarone della Valpolicella)
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- $30
This cooperative winery offers good quality at bargain prices. Here’s a rich Amarone with lively chocolate, black cherry, vanilla and spice components. The sweet, penetrating bouquet is further enhanced by light shadings of steak sauce and cola.
— M.L.
(2/1/2011)
Cantina Sociale della Valpantena 2003 Torre del Falasco Red (Amarone della Valpolicella)
- $40
The Cantina’s top wines are from its Falasco line and this Amarone delivers complex renderings of black cherry, cola and an elegant use of wood that produces unique cedar highlights. It is a bright, intense wine with a welcoming, drinkable approach.
— M.L.
(10/1/2007)
Cantina Sociale della Valpantena 2007 Torre del Falasco Red (Amarone della Valpolicella)
- $40
Amarone Torre del Falasco delivers a series of unexpected surprises in terms of its overall elegance and complexity. The wine is redolent of leather, tobacco, barbecue smoke, cherry and sweet cinnamon spice.
— M.L.
(12/1/2011)
Cantina Sociale della Valpantena 2006 Red (Amarone della Valpolicella)
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- $40
Here’s a plush and rich Amarone with notes of chocolate, wild berry, blackberry jam, exotic spice, leather and tobacco. It feels generous and soft in the mouth with supple tannins and thick density.
— M.L.
(2/1/2011)
Cantina Sociale della Valpantena 2008 Red (Amarone della Valpolicella)
- $30
Here’s a fresh and slightly rustic Amarone with earthy notes of tobacco and used leather set behind tones of dried flower and candied blueberry. The mouthfeel is smooth, soft and shows very good intensity overall.
— M.L.
(12/1/2011)
Cantina Sociale della Valpantena 2005 Torre del Falasco Red (Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso)
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- $35
Here’s a lusciously ripe and fruit forward ripasso with thick density and dense chocolate nuances that give the wine outstanding intensity. It imparts power and delicate freshness at the same time thanks to its aromas of dried currants and spice. Imported by Omniwines Distribution.
— M.L.
(10/1/2009)
Cantina Sociale della Valpantena 2007 Torre del Falasco Red (Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso)
- $35
This estate makes both a Superiore and a non-Superiore expression of ripasso. The Superiore spends more time in oak and offers great intensity with layers of ripe fruit, spice, toast and soft chocolate fudge. Imported by Omniwines Distribution.
— M.L.
(10/1/2009)
Cantina Sociale della Valpantena 2008 Torre del Falasco Red (Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso)
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A hearty, luscious wine with clean and well-integrated aromas of spice, toasted almond, suede, cola and black fruit. It delivers an elegant, toned feel and could pair with roast chicken or pork.
— M.L.
(2/1/2011)
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