Intense aroma with complexity of sweet spices, black cherry, bitter oranges. Harmonious and full in the mouth with soft tannins and a long and persistent finish. Elegant and fascinatingly balanced, true expression of Nero d'Avola from this area.
La Favola
Producer: Tenuta La Favola
Country: Italy
Region: Sicily
Area: Noto
Classification: DOC Eloro Pachino
Grape: 100% Nero d'Avola
Year: 2018
Alcohol: 13.5%
Size: 0.75 lWinemaking: Fermentation with local natural yeast. Maceration at a controlled temperature for approx. 15 days. Aging for 16 months in 4 hl stoneware amphorae favoring the maturation of Nero d'Avola, which in turn enhances its typical character for the area.
Fits to: Dishes with a robust and spicy taste, meat or vegetable sauces, aged cheeses, grilled meat, roasts, mushrooms and game.
Serving temperature: 18°C.
Harvest period: By hand in the last ten days of September.