Winery Principe di Corleone - 'Nkantu Il Rosso

Winery Principe di Corleone'Nkantu Il Rosso

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The 'Nkantu Il Rosso of Winery Principe di Corleone is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Nero d'Avola 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 'Nkantu Il Rosso from the Winery Principe di Corleone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the 'Nkantu Il Rosso of Winery Principe di Corleone 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 Principe di Corleone's 'Nkantu Il Rosso.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

'Nkantu Il Rosso - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.311100
'Nkantu Il Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 311100
'Nkantu Il Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
'Nkantu Il Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.311100
'Nkantu Il Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.211100
'Nkantu Il Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of 'Nkantu Il Rosso from Winery Principe di Corleone are 2016, 2018, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Principe di Corleone

The winery offers 64 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Principe di Corleone is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3000 of of Sicile wines
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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: Petiole

Stem of the leaf, connecting the leaf blade to the stem.

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