Masi Amarone Serego Alighieri Vaio Armaron 2012 Bottle:12 Ridge Distillery Absinthe Blanche uses

Ridge Distillery Absinthe Blanche uses herbs grown on their 15 acre site in Montana where they feel the mountain air and climate makes some of the best herbs

Just keep them in a cool place and ready-to-serve when family and friends show up

Well-rounded with a slightly acidic touch

facing south on light

Masi Amarone Serego Alighieri Vaio Armaron 2012 Bottle:12 Ridge Distillery Absinthe Blanche usesThis is obviously a big wine (15. 5%) but so elegant and well balanced! The nose is rich and almost overripe. Still deeply coloured and distinctly fruity, you'd be hard pressed to guess this as an Amarone off the top. Expansive and rich, this expensive cuve from Amarone leader Masi finds its mark beautifully. There are suggestions of prune and raisin in this 15. 5 per cent alcohol powerhouse, but it's far from syrupy, with impressive balance coming