Winery Funaro - Gatto Nero

Winery FunaroGatto Nero

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gatto Nero of Winery Funaro is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, 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 Gatto Nero from the Winery Funaro

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gatto Nero of Winery Funaro in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Gatto Nero of Winery Funaro in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Funaro's Gatto Nero.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Gatto Nero - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gatto Nero - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gatto Nero - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Gatto Nero - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Gatto Nero from Winery Funaro are 2017, 2018, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Funaro

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Funaro is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 250 of of Sicile wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

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