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Calabretta Carricante Bianco 2005

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Winery:

Calabretta

Varietal:

Carricante

Region:

Italy > Sicily

Type:

White Wine

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User Tags:  spicy, rich, citrus, wonderful, refreshing, intense, fruity, nutty, almond, nuts 

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The wine was refreshingly intense. The Carricante provides wonderfully rich orange and lemon peel fruit and anise spiciness; the Minnella filled the middle with a touch of golden, almond creaminess.

June 2008

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