Montecariano 2008 Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso
Braised lamb shanks or cotechino sausage with lentils are two pairing possibilities for this dense wine. It has a bright touch of acidity that would clean the palate of those rich foods. The aromas of red cherry and tobacco are present, but won't overwhelm the food.
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Price$32, Buy Now
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Alcohol14%
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Bottle Size750 ml
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CategoryRed
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ImporterRibevi Wine Int
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Date Published11/1/2012
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