Winery DonnafugataMille E Una Notte
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.
The Mille E Una Notte of the Winery Donnafugata is in the top 10 of wines of Sicile.
Taste structure of the Mille E Una Notte from the Winery Donnafugata
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mille E Una Notte of Winery Donnafugata in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
tobacco, oak
leather, balsamic
pepper, licorice
cheese, cream
violet, perfume
grass
On the nose the Mille E Una Notte of Winery Donnafugata in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or mint and sometimes also flavors of prune, almonds or cinnamon.
Food and wine pairings with Mille E Una Notte
Pairings that work perfectly with Mille E Una Notte
Original food and wine pairings with Mille E Una Notte
The Mille E Una Notte of Winery Donnafugata matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, capellini with prosciutto or leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Winery Donnafugata's Mille E Una Notte.
Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola
Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mille E Una Notte from Winery Donnafugata are 1996, 2001, 2017, 2014 and 2003.
Informations about the Winery Donnafugata
The Winery Donnafugata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Bitter
Normal for certain young red wines rich in tannin, bitterness is in other cases a defect due to a bacterial disease.