Producer: Azienda Agricola Lo Giudice
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2022
Nero d’Avola
Nero d’Avola is a native vine of Sicily. It was initially called “Calabrese” from the Sicilian words “calea-aulisi”, meaning “grape grown in the town of Avola”. It is considered “the king” of all Sicilian wines for its unique aroma and taste. This Nero d’Avola is obtained from young vineyards and sold immediately after being bottled. It pairs well with red meats and game.
7,50€ /750ml
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RED WINES
Nero d'Avola
Geographical area of cultivation: Espalier-trained on the hills of central- western Sicily at an altitude of approximately 300-400 m.a.s.l
Soil Type: Medium-textured clayey soils. Cropping level 50 q.
Grape variety: 100% Nero d’Avola.
Harvest time: First two decades of September.
Winemaking: Medium-long maceration at a controlled temperature of 20-22°C., in small fermenting vats. Refinement in stainless steel tanks and bottle
Colour: Scarlet red with purplish-blue hues.
Nose: Complex fruity bouquet, with predominant scents of strawberry and redcurrant.
Palate: Tannins and acidity are well balanced. It has a harmonious taste.
Alcoholic strength: 13% ABV
Serving suggestions: Nero d’Avola is an ideal pairing to red meats and game.
Serving temperature: 15-18°C
WINERY LO GIUDICE
Passionate about the land
We have always worked to increase the value of our land. We are proud of our homeland. When it comes to growing our grapes, we do the best to preserve their flavour and scent. We promote a journey through Sicilian flavours that will win your heart and mind, sip after sip. Our watchword is “I drink Sicilian wine“.
