Winery Firriato - Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola

Winery FirriatoChiaramonte Nero d'Avola

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola of Winery Firriato is a red wine from the region of Sicily.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Nero d'Avola.
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 Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola from the Winery Firriato

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola of Winery Firriato 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

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with microbio taste

campfire, cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

bell pepper

On the nose the Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of butter, earthy or blackberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Firriato's Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola.

Winemaker
Giuseppe Pellegrino
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
3.5°
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

Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chiaramonte Nero d'Avola from Winery Firriato are 2017, 2015, 2008, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Firriato

The winery offers 86 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Firriato is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Sicily wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 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: Balsamic

Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.

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