Cembali Nero d'Avola

Vintage 2017
by Baglio di Pianetto
Varietal Nero d'Avola
Color red
Region dop Sicilia,Sicilia (Sicily)
Country Italy
Medal Score
5.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe black plumsun-dried figcrushed violetsweet tobaccobaking spice
Palate

Medium-plus body with firm yet ripe tannins and bright, juicy acidity that lends a sleek, polished texture.

Finish

Long and persistent finish that lingers with notes of dark berry compote and a touch of saline minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled swordfish with caponata
  • • slow-braised beef in tomato and red wine
  • • spaghetti alla Norma
  • • aged Ragusano cheese
  • • arancini al ragu
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2027

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

Competition Medals

Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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