Tommasi Valpolicella Classico Superiore Rafael 2017 Bottle:12 and ancient stone terraces are

and ancient stone terraces are still repaired by hand

this wine shows the classic citrus and ripe stone fruit flavors overlaid by distinct notes of almonds characteristic of the appellation

breezy honey and peach sorbet finish

Tried & True Award)- Pale amber/topaz color

with red fruit highlights and spicy streaks that are typically found in a Cabernet Franc

Tommasi Valpolicella Classico Superiore Rafael 2017 Bottle:12 and ancient stone terraces areThe aromas recall dried spices, leather and cherry and the flavors are intense, with spicy, sweet cherry flavors. Beautifully balanced and very expressive. This wine balances red and black fruit flavors with notes of sage, mint and marjoram. Carried by velvety tannins and mouthwatering acidity, the wine turns savory with exposure to air. Rafael pairs wonderfully with a platter of cured meats and cheeses. Blend: 60% Corvia, 25% Rondinella, 15% Molinara