Tommaso Bussola - Recioto della Valpolicella Classico 1999
Tommaso Bussola Recioto 1999: An exceptional Passito. Intense garnet, complex aromas of ripe fruit and spices. Taste is sweet, warm, velvety, and persistent. Ideal with desserts and blue cheeses.
Italy - Veneto Sweet red passito wine Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
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Colour
Intense garnet red with orange reflections
Bouquet
Intense and complex, ripe red fruit, sweet spices, cocoa, tobacco
Taste
Sweet, warm, velvety, balanced, long fruity and spicy finish
Alcohol content
13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large glass for meditation or dessert wines
Pairings
Chocolate desserts, blue cheeses, red fruit tarts, foie gras
Refinement
Years in oak barrels, then in bottle
Vinification
Grapes drying for 3-4 months, slow controlled fermentation, interrupted for sweetness