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NV Chocolate Amore
Trentadue Winery

Geyserville, CA

This port was fermented in stainless steel tanks, aged in French Oak Puncheons, and blended with natural chocolate essense.

Price: $25
18 - 19 % alcohol
375 ml

2006 tasting - (19% alcohol) Good bouquet - strong smell of chocolate. Good powerfully chocolate flavor.

2007 tasting - (18.5% alcohol) A good overpowering chocolate bouquet sets the stage for this dark red Merlot port with a surprisingly good although chocolatey flavor.

2008 tasting - (18.5% alcohol) A dark, blackish purple, this dessert wine has a strong chocolate bouquet coupled to a slightly sweet, dry, tangy flavor with a strong chocolate aftertaste.

2010 tasting - (18.5% alcohol) Chocolate overpowers the wine – very nice for dessert.

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This page last modified: 20 February 2010 by TheWineRater.