Nero Oro Appassimento Nero d'Avola

Vintage 2020
by The Wine People
Varietal Nero d'Avola
Color red
Region dop Sicilia,Sicilia (Sicily)
Country Italy
Medal Score
5.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrydried figcloveleatherdark chocolatesun-dried tomato
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, rounded tannins and moderate acidity, offering a velvety, concentrated texture.

Finish

Long finish with persistent notes of ripe plum, licorice, and a hint of smoky oak.

Food Pairings
  • • Osso buco alla Siciliana
  • • Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • Eggplant caponata with aged pecorino
  • • Beef ragù pappardelle
  • • Braised short ribs with olives
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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