Winery Contino - Nero e Nero Etna Rosso

Winery ContinoNero e Nero Etna Rosso

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 Nero e Nero Etna Rosso of Winery Contino is a red wine from the region of Etna of Sicily.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Nero e Nero Etna Rosso from the Winery Contino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Nero e Nero Etna Rosso of Winery Contino in the region of Sicily is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Contino's Nero e Nero Etna Rosso.

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

Discover the grape variety: Durize

A very old variety, certainly originating from the Aosta Valley (Italy). According to published genetic analyses, it is directly related to the roussin and is the granddaughter of the cornalin from Valais. Nowadays, it is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is practically endangered.

Last vintages of this wine

Nero e Nero Etna Rosso - 2009
In the top 100 of of Etna wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Nero e Nero Etna Rosso - 0
In the top 100 of of Etna wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Nero e Nero Etna Rosso from Winery Contino are 0, 2009

Informations about the Winery Contino

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Etna in the region of Sicily

The Winery Contino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 100000 of of Italy wines
In the top 300 of of Etna wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Etna

The wine region of Etna is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta delle Terre Nere or the Domaine Gambino Vini produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Etna are Nerello mascalese, Carricante and Nero d'Avola, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Etna often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lime or new leather and sometimes also flavors of maraschino cherry, slate or crushed gravel.


The wine region of Sicily

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).

The word of the wine: Decanter

1) Glass container with a narrow neck used to aerate or decant the wine. 2) Decanter wines: wines that are drunk young and that were once drawn directly from the barrel. For example, some Muscadets or Beaujolais.

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