Winery Il Montelino - Nero d'Avola

Winery Il MontelinoNero d'Avola

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 d'Avola of Winery Il Montelino is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
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 Nero d'Avola from the Winery Il Montelino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Nero d'Avola of Winery Il Montelino in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Montelino's Nero d'Avola.

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

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

Nero d'Avola - 2019
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Nero d'Avola - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Nero d'Avola - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Nero d'Avola - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Nero d'Avola - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Nero d'Avola from Winery Il Montelino are 2019, 2018, 2014, 2015 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Il Montelino

The winery offers 3 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 Sicile

The Winery Il Montelino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Sicile wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Caudalie

Unit of measurement corresponding to one second and allowing to quantify the aromatic persistence of a wine in mouth (length in mouth).

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