Winery Pittore ContadinoDi Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola
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 Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola from the Winery Pittore Contadino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola of Winery Pittore Contadino 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 Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola of Winery Pittore Contadino in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola
Pairings that work perfectly with Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola
Original food and wine pairings with Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola
The Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola of Winery Pittore Contadino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, my lasagna bolognese (without béchamel sauce) or lamb mouse confit in wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pittore Contadino's Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola.
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
The best vintages of Di Sicilia...Sole e Terra Nero d'Avola from Winery Pittore Contadino are 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Pittore Contadino
The Winery Pittore Contadino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Vittoria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vittoria
The wine region of Vittoria is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Judeka or the Domaine Gurrieri produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vittoria are Nero d'Avola, Tannat and Grillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vittoria often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or thyme and sometimes also flavors of blood orange, sage or pomegranate.
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: Wiring
Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.