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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)
Pieropan 2009 La Rocca Garganega (Soave Classico)
- Editors' Choice
- $30
Past vintages of La Rocca have demonstrated Soave’s potential for cellar aging, and this beautiful expression from the excellent 2009 vintage also shows a bright future ahead. The wine is redolent of yellow roses and stone fruit and offers a playfully spicy note at the end.
— M.L.
(8/1/2011)
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)
Pieropan 2009 Calvarino Garganega (Soave Classico)
- $30
This beautiful Soave Classico (which is aged on the lees for a creamier, fuller style) delivers gorgeous density and persistency. The intensity the wine shows in the mouth is matched by fragrant notes of yellow rose, stone fruit and white almond.
— M.L.
(8/1/2011)
Pieropan 2001 Calvarino White (Soave Classico Superiore)
- Editors' Choice
- $20
Not your grandmother’s Soave, this is fully loaded, from its charming, fresh aromas of peaches and orange blossoms to its plump, fleshy flavors of stone fruits. And it’s all backed by bracing acidity that keeps the ripe flavors lively right through the long, minerally finish. Editors’ Choice.
— J.C.
(7/1/2003)
Pieropan 2008 La Rocca Garganega (Soave Classico)
- $30
Fruit is harvested from the La Rocca cru located directly behind the Castello di Soave, one of the most beautiful vineyards in Soave Classico. The wine opens with a rich golden color and aromas of mature fruit and peach. Now is the right moment to drink this wine.
— M.L.
(8/1/2011)
Pieropan 1998 La Rocca White (Soave Classico Superiore)
- $25
The product of low yields and barrel fermentation and aging, this single-vineyard wine will change the way you think about Soave. Apples, tropical fruits, apricots and vanilla abound, all offset by a firm mineral element. This balanced wine has zesty acidity—the long and complex finish will amaze you. To boot, the wine has a track record of aging well for six or…
— M.N.
(9/1/2001)
Pieropan 2008 Calvarino Garganega (Soave Classico)
- $30
This vintage of Calvarino shows elegant mineral notes of brimstone and talc followed by beautiful fruit intensity. The 2008 expression shows slightly less acidity on the close.
— M.L.
(8/1/2011)
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