Nero d'Avola

Vintage 2019
by Stemmari
Varietal Nero d'Avola
Color red
Region dop Sicilia,Sicilia (Sicily)
Country Italy
Medal Score
11.0
5 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe blackberrysun-dried plumvioletbaking spicelicorice
Palate

Medium-full body with velvety tannins and bright, juicy acidity that keeps the dark fruit lively.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving notes of black cherry, cocoa powder, and a touch of Mediterranean herbs.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • pasta alla Norma
  • • arancini with ragù
  • • Sicilian caponata
  • • aged pecorino siciliano
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

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

Competition Medals

Gold USA Wine Ratings Competition 2021
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2021
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021

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