Quintarelli

This wine is one of their single vineyard bottling - typically made from Corvina, Rondinella, Cabernet Franc and supporting varieties - the Ca� del Merlo is aged for seven years before bottling. It undergoes a second fermentation in contact with the lees of Quintarelli�s Amarone, in the Italian tradition of Ripasso, thereby utilising byproducts of the legendary latter to add a layer of complexity…

A highly collectable, gorgeously drinkable wine, the �05 Rosso del Bepi shows all the earmarks of Quintarelli Amarone--fistfuls of ripe fruit, velvety texture, an expansive palate, and the ineffable Quintarelli qualities of richness, lushness and opulence. Dark, rich and elegant, the �05 Rosso del Bepi offers layers of flavors: ripe black fruit, cocoa and spices, dried flowers and espresso. The la…

Quintarelli rarely produces its tempting and delicious Rosso del Bepi, and while under the radar, this Quintarelli bottling is a favorite among wine-lovers in the know. Layers of brambly berries, sour cherries, dried fruits, pipe tobacco, incense, loam and potpourri explode from the glass of this hedonistic wine. Deeply complex and exquisitely balanced, the Rosso del Bepi marries its chewy tannins…