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Masi Bonacosta Valpolicella Classico

Masi
2013
2015
2021
$16.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionVeneto
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionValpolicella
Drinking Window
GrapesCorvinaRondinellaMolinara
Wine Description:
Masi Bonacosta Valpolicella Classico is a red wine produced by Masi Agricola, a renowned winery in the Veneto region of Italy. The wine is made from a blend of indigenous grape varieties, including Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara, grown in the Valpolicella Classico appellation. The vineyards are situated on the hillsides, which provide excellent exposure to the sun and optimal drainage for the vines. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, including a brief period of drying the grapes to concentrate their flavors. The resulting wine is medium-bodied, with a bright ruby color and aromas of red berries and spices. It has a fresh and lively character, with a balanced acidity and a smooth finish. Masi Bonacosta Valpolicella Classico is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, from pasta to grilled meats.
Pros:
  • Aromas of ripe cherries, plums and spices
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Cons:
  • Slightly dry on the finish
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User Rating:

3.7
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Masi Bonacosta Valpolicella Classico is an Italian classic. It has an intense ruby red color, with a nose of tart cherry, raspberry, sweet spices and a hint of tobacco. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with a pleasant balance of acidity and tannins. Fruity flavors of black cherries, currants, and plums dominate, with a background of chocolate, licorice, and spices. There is a nice earthy character from the terroir that adds complexity. This is an enjoyable wine that pairs well with foods like grilled meats and pasta dishes.
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