VENETO
SOAVE CLASSICO SUPERIORE
93 Ca’ Rugate 2019 Bucciato (Soave Classico Superiore). Macerated on the skins and aged in ceramic for eight months, this intriguing white has heady aromas of wild herbs, lychee and citrus. Smooth, structured and savory, the palate delivers lemon drop candy, apricot, sage and rosemary before closing on flinty mineral notes. It’s unique and compelling. Total Wine & More. —K.O.
abv: 13.5% Price: $28
92 Canoso 2018 Verso (Soave Classico Superiore). Citrus peel, yellow spring wildflower, almond and stone fruit aromas come to the forefront. Smooth and savory, the palate has an understated elegance as well as depth, featuring Meyer lemon, ripe peach and apricot before a tangy mineral close suggesting oyster shell. Ionia Atlantic Imports, LLC. Editors’ Choice. —K.O.
abv: 12.5% Price: $20
91 Ca’ Rugate 2020 San Michele (Soave Classico Superiore). Crushed Alpine herb, warm hay and baking spice aromas mingle with whiffs of stone fruit. On the savory palate, tangy acidity accompanies ripe yellow pear, peach and white almond before a saline close. Total Wine & More. —K.O.
abv: 12% Price: $18
Aromas of elderflower, citrus,
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