Winery Famiglia CastellaniNero d'Avola - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Nero d'Avola and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Nero d'Avola - Merlot from the Winery Famiglia Castellani
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nero d'Avola - Merlot of Winery Famiglia Castellani in the region of Sicily is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nero d'Avola - Merlot of Winery Famiglia Castellani in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of cheese, microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Nero d'Avola - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Nero d'Avola - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Nero d'Avola - Merlot
The Nero d'Avola - Merlot of Winery Famiglia Castellani matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of borscht (russia), pasta and peppers or shish kebab.
Details and technical informations about Winery Famiglia Castellani's Nero d'Avola - Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Nero d'Avola - Merlot from Winery Famiglia Castellani are 2017, 2010, 2019, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Famiglia Castellani
The Winery Famiglia Castellani is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Concentrator
A device that removes water from grape must by reverse osmosis or entropy system. Its proponents say that it is better to remove water than to add sugar to produce more alcohol. The improperly used concentrator can also exaggerate bad tastes or greenness of tannins.
