G.J. Andrews

2009 Benedetti Croce Gal Valpolicella

Price: $189.95

Seeking a bold Valpolicella to elevate your next meal? Look no further than the Benedetti Croce Gal Valpolicella, a powerful expression from Italy's renowned Veneto region. This exceptional wine offers a complex and memorable tasting experience, perfect for discerning palates.

Tasting Notes

  • Aroma: Dark cherry, plum, and hints of spice with a subtle earthy undertone.
  • Palate: Rich and full-bodied with concentrated flavors of ripe black fruit, licorice, and a touch of cocoa.
  • Finish: Long and lingering, with well-integrated tannins and a warmth that speaks to its impressive alcohol content.

Perfect Food Pairings

This full-bodied red pairs beautifully with:

  • Hearty Stews: Slow-cooked beef or lamb stews benefit from the wine's robust character.
  • Grilled Meats: Bold flavors of grilled steak or lamb chops are complemented by the wine's intensity.
  • Aged Cheeses: Strong, aged cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano or Pecorino find a worthy match.

Product Specifications

  • Region: Veneto, Italy
  • Varietal: Corvina Blend
  • Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 17%
  • Volume: 750ml

Italy

CorvinaRondinella

750

13.5

SKU: 23946 ISBN: 8033622698104