by Traveling Golfer Staff | Mar 31, 2022
What you can Expect: Birthday bottle #2, you had to know this one with beef on the menu. A big and powerful, Amarone. Rich and plush, with luscious chocolate, licorice, prune, nutty and floral flavors. Demands a hearty meal like barbecued back ribs, rack of lamb or...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Aug 28, 2021
Veneto, Italy What You Can Expect: Decanter gives it 90 points, and I would too! The Cottini family strictly adheres to the requirements of Amarone production to create this elegant and harmonious example. Deep ruby in color with aromas of dark fruit, licorice, fig...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Dec 17, 2020
What do I think: Might just be the best Amarone I have ever had. Mushroom and pancetta, OK, but this has “where’s the beef” written all over it! Note the 120-day process – thus the cost. Christmas, although different, is coming – splurge a bit if you can. What the...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Apr 23, 2020
What the Experts say: Deep purple ruby color; rich, ripe, plummy cherry aromas and flavors with hints of chocolate, spice and earth; full- bodied with a firm, long finish. What do I think: Have a sniff before you drink, enjoy the aroma and prepare for Grape...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jan 13, 2020
What the Experts say: Deep ruby colour; dried cherries, plums, herb and tobacco aromas; dry, medium to full bodied; rich flavours plums, dried red berries and spice; long finish. What do I think: If I only had one wine to drink for the rest of my life…it would be...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jan 13, 2020
What the Experts say: Deep purple ruby colour; rich, ripe, plummy cherry aromas and flavours with hints of chocolate, spice and earth; full- bodied with a firm, long finish. What do I think: I repeat… If I only had one wine to drink for the rest of my life…it would...
