1964 | Bolla | Cantina del Nonno

Detailed Description

Notes of vanilla and ethereal airs depending on the period of aging in the barrel; notes of sweet fruits such as currants, blueberries, cherries depending on the varieties of grapes. Wine with a velvety, raisiny character combined with the structure and typical stylish bitterness to give it good balance.

Producer Information

Bolla is a sizable wine producer based in Valpolicella, in northeast Italy. It has a long history and has been at the forefront of the spread in international awareness of the wines of the Veneto.Bolla was one of the first wineries from the region to become well-known in the United States for wines such as Soave and Bardolino. It was famously championed by Italian-American singer Frank Sinatra. Bolla claim to be the first company to market Amarone, after bottling a 1950 for the 80th birthday of founder, Alberto Bolla. In honor of this, the top Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is called Le Origini.A generic Amarone, Recioto Valpolicella Classico and Recioto di Soave Classico complete Bolla’s top tier. On top of this, there is a wide range of wines under the Valpolicella, Soave, Bardolino, Custoza, Lugana and Prosecco appellations, as well as varietal wines made from Pinot Grigio, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.