Nero D'Avola Principe di Corleone
Nero d'Avola by Principe di Corleone is a wine that stands out for the rich variety of aromas and for the fruity and oaky touches it offers. It has a beautiful deep red color with violet reflections, the scent is intense and fragrant. The taste is fine and elegant, warm, dry, full-bodied.
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A great Sicilian classic of rare elegance, Nero D'Avola from the Principe di Corleone winery is a Sicilian red wine with an intense and persistent aroma, with a fruity touch and a velvety finish.
Denomination: Sicilia DOP
Grape variety: 100% Nero d'Avola
Production area: Corleone (western Sicily)
Plant density: 4000 vines per hectare
Yield: low
Harvest: early September
Fermentation: maceration in stainless steel fermenters at 28°C for 8-10 days
Malolactic fermentation: yes
Refinement: in Nevers and Allier barriques for 7 months
Bottle refinement: at least 4 months
Alcohol content: 13% vol
Colour: intense ruby red with violet reflections
Nose: intense and fragrant bouquet with hints of cherry, berries, cloves, licorice and tobacco
Palate: fine and elegant, warm, dry, full-bodied and velvety on the finish
Pairings: excellent with first and second courses of meat, game and hard cheeses. Perfect with a platter of cold cuts and cheeses. It goes well with legume soups, boiled meats, roasts, grilled meats, cheeses
Serving temperature: 16-18°C
Advice: to better appreciate its characteristics, it is advisable to uncork it half an hour before serving
Originally bottled by Principe di Corleone - Pollara - Vini Monreale (PA) - Italy
- Alcohol level
- 13
- Grapes
- Nero d'Avola
- Region
- Sicily
- Appellation
- Terre Siciliane IGP
