Winery Principi di Butera - Symposio

Winery Principi di ButeraSymposio

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Symposio of Winery Principi di Butera is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
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 Symposio from the Winery Principi di Butera

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Symposio of Winery Principi di Butera in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Symposio of Winery Principi di Butera in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Principi di Butera's Symposio.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Symposio - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 411110
Symposio - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Symposio - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Symposio - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Symposio - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Symposio - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Symposio - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Symposio from Winery Principi di Butera are 2007, 2015, 2014, 2011 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Principi di Butera

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Zonin.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Principi di Butera is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 9500 of of Italy wines
In the top 500 of of Sicile wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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: Flowable

A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.

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