The best wines of Faro
Discover the best wines of Faro of Sicily as well as the best winemakers of Faro and estates of Faro to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Faro and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Faro by region
Looking for a good wine of Faro of Sicily among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Faro. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Faro with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Faro
See the top 100 best red wines of FaroWant to buy a red wine of Faro cheap or sell a red wine of Faro at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Faro
Red wines from the region of Faro go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pasta such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, sausage and vegetable risotto with cookéo or soft and inexpensive pasta gratin.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Faro
On the nose the red wine of the region of Faro. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or plum. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Faro. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
The best vintages in red wine of Faro
- 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2011With an average score of 4.14/5
- 2013With an average score of 4.12/5
- 0With an average score of 4.12/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Faro
- Nerello Mascalese
- Nocera
- Nerello Cappuccio
- Nero d'Avola
- Sangiovese
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Faro
A wine route planned in the region of Faro? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Faro.
Discovering the wine region of Faro
Ancestral DOC of Sicily (Messina, 1976, already Mycenaean in the 14th century BC), clay-sandy soils overlooking the strait. Nerello Mascalese (45–60%), Nerello Cappuccio (15–30%) and Nocera (5–10%) as signature native varieties — elegant and fine red with vivid notes of cherry, raspberry, Mediterranean herbs and a refined mineral-saline-volcanic touch, fine tannins, evolving brick with age. Sublimated by Palari, Sicilian gem.
A wine route in the region of Faro ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages
- Messina