HOW SWEET IT IS

When a boat is built like a sports car, you want to make sure it handles like one. I'm happy to report that the Dolceriva goes from zero to 37 knots in about 30 seconds

Asea trial with a group of marine journalists can take the romance out of a boat ride. As we talk revs, consumption and knots, we almost forget what this is – a brand-new Riva built in the brand's historic lakefront hometown of Sarnico, Italy, with an attention to design detail that borders on obsessive: 20 coats of varnish on mahogany;