Winery Calatrasi - Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola

Winery CalatrasiTerre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola of Winery Calatrasi is a red wine from the region of Sicily.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola from the Winery Calatrasi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola of Winery Calatrasi in the region of Sicily is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

coffee, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola of Winery Calatrasi in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, coffee or leather.

Details and technical informations about Winery Calatrasi's Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Full-bodied, warm reds with deep colour and generous alcohol, with aromas of blackberry, black cherry jam, plum, liquorice, chocolate and Mediterranean spice. Ripe tannins and a broad, sunny finish. The star of Sicily (Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC, Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG blended with Frappato, Eloro DOC). Native Sicilian variety, also called Calabrese, the most planted on the island.

Last vintages of this wine

Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Terre di Ginestra Nero d'Avola from Winery Calatrasi are 2013, 2012, 2009, 2014 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Calatrasi

The winery offers 52 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Calatrasi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Sicily wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicily

Major qualitative renewal. Sunny, expressive reds: fleshy, spicy Nero d'Avola (black cherry, blackberry, liquorice), fine, mineral Nerello Mascalese on Etna (recalls Pinot Noir), light, crisp Frappato in Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG. Lively, saline whites: Catarratto, fat, iodised Grillo, taut Carricante, floral Inzolia. Amber, walnutty fortified Marsala.

The word of the wine: Powerful

Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.

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