SARPA DI POLI GRAPPA Italy |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
POLI |
Clear and colourless. Intense, slightly honeyed, spicy, grassy nose. Dry, somewhat honeyed, very spicy, slightly peppery, grassy, intense, ripe Anjou pear flavours. Sarpa is the Venetian word for pomace and Sarpa di Poli is distilled from the pomace of 40% Cabernet and 60% Merlot. This is a Vintages Essential. |
CSPC |
982264 |
Type |
Spirit - Eau-de-Vie |
Agent |
May Win |
Country |
Italy |
Region |
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Rating |
**+(89 points) Gently Grassy |
LCBO Note |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
DID YOU KNOW? Sarpa is the Venetian word for pomace; Sarpa di Poli is distilled from the pomace of 40% Cabernet and 60% Merlot. STYLE & FLAVOUR: Slight aromatic grapeyness comes attractively through on the nose and palate of this grappa. FOOD MATCH: Fine Dining: after a meal in a caffè corretto (espresso 'corrected' with a dose of grappa) |
Price |
$ 39.95 |
Bottle Size |
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Tasting Date |
vintages release - June 23, 2012 |
Cases bought |
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