Nero d'Avola DOC - Don Antonio - Morgante 2020
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PRODUCER | Morgante |
NAME | DOC |
VARIETY | Nero d'Avola 100% |
YEAR | 2020 |
GRADATION | 15.0% |
FORMAT | 75 cl |
TYPE | Red still |
REGION | Sicilia |
PRODUCTION AREA | Sicilia |
COUNTRY | Italy |
PAIRING | Meat - Aperitif - Cheese - Whole Meal |
The Nero d'Avola "Don Antonio" from Morgante winery is one of the most sophisticated and elegant expressions of this native Sicilian grape variety. This DOC wine originates from the sun-drenched lands of Sicily, where the Mediterranean climate and clay soils contribute to providing an ideal habitat for the expression of Nero d'Avola.
"Don Antonio" presents a deep ruby red color, almost impenetrable, which precedes a bouquet of intense and seductive aromas. On the nose, scents of ripe red fruits such as blackberries and cherries emerge, enriched by spicy notes of black pepper and a light touch of chocolate and vanilla, resulting from careful aging in barriques.
On the palate, the wine is robust and full-bodied, with a well-balanced tannic structure that promises excellent longevity. The acidity is well integrated and helps maintain a palatal freshness, while the finish is long and persistent, with a return of the fruity and spicy notes noticed on the nose.
"Don Antonio" is a wine that pairs perfectly with rich and structured dishes, such as roasted red meats, game, and aged cheeses. It is also an excellent companion for special evenings or as a meditative wine.
Tasting this Nero d'Avola "Don Antonio" from Morgante winery is an experience that celebrates the riches of Sicily, offering a taste of the authentic passion and expertise of Sicilian viticulture. A true gem for wine lovers, who seek complexity and elegance in their glass.
How to serve
Serve to:
16-18°C
When to drink it:
This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 5/10 years
Production area
Sicilia
Producer: Morgante
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