Winery Nika - Bent el Riah Passito di Pantelleria

Winery NikaBent el Riah Passito di Pantelleria

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Bent el Riah Passito di Pantelleria of Winery Nika is a sweet wine from the region of Passito di Pantelleria of Sicile.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Bent el Riah Passito di Pantelleria of the Winery Nika is in the top 5 of wines of Passito di Pantelleria.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Bent el Riah Passito di Pantelleria of Winery Nika in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nika's Bent el Riah Passito di Pantelleria.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Bent el Riah Passito di Pantelleria - 2011
In the top 5 of of Passito di Pantelleria wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Bent el Riah Passito di Pantelleria from Winery Nika are 2011

Informations about the Winery Nika

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Volpaia.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Passito di Pantelleria in the region of Sicile

The Winery Nika is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Passito di Pantelleria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3 of of Passito di Pantelleria wines
In the top 8000 of sweet wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Passito di Pantelleria

The wine region of Passito di Pantelleria is located in the region of Moscato di Pantelleria of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Donnafugata or the Domaine Donnafugata produce mainly wines sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Passito di Pantelleria are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Passito di Pantelleria often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, marzipan or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.


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: Ampélographie

Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.

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