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Amalia Le Coste di Monforte (Barolo)

Amalia

Barolo · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Nebbiolo
Country
Italy
Region
Barolo
Appellation
Barolo
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes assadas · queijos maturados · risoto de funghi · polenta com ragu

Rated vintages

  • 201292 pts

    Roasted herb, moist underbrush, menthol, dark berry and vanilla aromas meld together in the glass. The ripe, chewy palate is full of juicy black cherry, dense raspberry, vanilla and cinnamon along with firm tannins and fresh acidity.

  • 201191 pts

    Red berry, rose and anise aromas mingle in the glass. The firm palate is still closed, but offers raw red berry, menthol, sage and anisette. It's still rather primary but has the structure to evolve and develop complexity. Drink after 2019.

  • 201088 pts

    Aromas suggest coffee, vanilla, oak, savory herb and menthol. The palate offers espresso, roasted hazelnut, dried sage and sour cherry alongside green, astringent tannins. Drink 2018–2025.