Tommasi - De Buris Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva 2010 (750ml) Mercurey Barbera is Piedmont's most popular

Barbera is Piedmont's most popular red grape variety

complex and structured with deep notes of blackberries and candied fruits accented by hints of lavender and chocolate

hints of black olive and a marine/oyster shell tincture that comes through quite strongly toward the persistent

Record-breaking rain occurred in May and June

which features the same rocky alluvial soils as Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Tommasi - De Buris Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva 2010 (750ml) Mercurey Barbera is Piedmont's most popularThis luxury Amarone is on the more austere and elegant side, defying the stereotype of Amarone as a hefty, slightly sweet wine coming from a vineyard that produces more complexity and aromas than sugar power.