Le Colombare Recioto di Soave, Pieropan, Veneto, Italy 12% abv 50cl Cider older than those used in

older than those used in the reserve brandies

it shows aromas of spice

undergrowth

Can be enjoyed while young (2-3 years after vintage) but has cellaring potential for quite a few years more

Le Colombare Recioto di Soave, Pieropan, Veneto, Italy 12% abv 50cl Cider older than those used inLegendary Soave producer Leonildo Pieropan produces not just some of the best wines in Italy but some of the best wines in the world. The Recioto di Soave is made by pressing air dried Gargenega grapes which have be lying on straw mats for 5 months after harvest. This process intensifies the sugars and flavours in the grapes. A small amount of Botriytis affected grapes are also included in the blend. This is then aged for 2 years in large oak vats