The elegant, dark ruby-colored 1998 Valpolicella La Roverina offers aromas of fresh almonds and sour cherries as well as a tangy, medium-bodied personality. It is soft and light enough to be drunk slightly chilled, if readers so desire. It is an excellent value. Consume it over the next 2-3 years.
Importer: Empson, USA, Alexandria, VA; tel. (703) 684-0900