Wines made from Nero d'Avola grapes of San Severo
Discover the best wines made with Nero d'Avola as a single variety or as a blend of San Severo.
More informations about the variety Nero d'Avola
Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
More informations about the region of Pouilles
The wine region of San Severo is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine d'Arapri or the Domaine d'Arapri produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Severo are Pinot noir, Nero d'Avola and Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Severo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of apples, honey or earth.
What are the typical flavors of the Nero d'Avola grape variety?
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