Venosa Verbo Aglianico del Vulture 2020 (750ml) Spatlese

Venosa Verbo Aglianico del Vulture 2020 (750ml) SpatleseWINEMAKER NOTES: Venosa is a beautiful ancient village in southern Italy, rich in history, culture and art. 800 acres of gentle hills surround Cantina di Venosa, where volcanic soil and dry micro climate work in harmony to produce some of Italys finest Aglianico del Vulture grapes. TASTING NOTES: Well structured modern wine with intense ruby red color. Aromas of dark fruits and spice. Dark fruits are persistent with a spicy finish. VISUAL: Intense

and spice aromas and flavors all flow to a medium-bodied effort that has no hard edges

and an anaerobic approach

97 pts Decanter

Soft and mouth-coating tannins finishing with nuances of dark caramel and graham cracker from oak aging

a function of the 2015 vintage

This is one of the best offerings of L’Ecole’s Columbia Valley Cabernet

Reflecting SIMI Winery's spirit of always striving and constantly evolving

precise palate

although that name is legally owned by José Maria da Fonseca in the Setúbal Peninsula outside of Lisbon

green apple with second notes of acacia and lilac

and this wine proves it to be true with these elegant aromas leading to luscious layered fruit flavors

bouquet garni