Winery Cantine Privitera - Syrah

Winery Cantine Privitera Syrah

Wine of Italy Red wine of Sicile of Italy
3.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Syrah of Winery Cantine Privitera is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Syrah from the Winery Cantine Privitera

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Cantine Privitera in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Privitera's Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Grassen

Grassen noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Grassen noir can be found grown in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Informations about the Winery Cantine Privitera

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Cantine Privitera is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Sicile wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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