Winery Le Schette - Riesi Nero d'Avola

Winery Le SchetteRiesi Nero d'Avola

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riesi Nero d'Avola of Winery Le Schette is a red wine from the region of Riesi of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Riesi Nero d'Avola from the Winery Le Schette

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riesi Nero d'Avola of Winery Le Schette in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Schette's Riesi Nero d'Avola.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Riesi Nero d'Avola - 2011
In the top 100 of of Riesi wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Riesi Nero d'Avola from Winery Le Schette are 2011

Informations about the Winery Le Schette

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Riesi in the region of Sicile

The Winery Le Schette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Riesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Riesi wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Riesi

The wine region of Riesi is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frasciano or the Domaine Le Schette produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Riesi are Nero d'Avola et Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Riesi is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.


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: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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