Winery Firriato - Camelot

Winery FirriatoCamelot

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Camelot of Winery Firriato is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 Camelot from the Winery Firriato

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Camelot of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Camelot of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Firriato's Camelot.

Winemaker
Giuseppe Pellegrino
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Camelot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 411110
Camelot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Camelot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Camelot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 411110
Camelot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 411110
Camelot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Camelot - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Camelot from Winery Firriato are 2003, 2000, 1999, 2004 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Firriato

The winery offers 87 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
Find the Winery Firriato on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Firriato is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 4500 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Sicile wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 25000 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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The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

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