'Alto Reale' Rapitalà

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Rapitalà
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Rapitalà
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Nero d'Avola 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Sicilia DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Nero d'Avola 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on the gentle hills of Alcamo at 300-400 meters above sea level. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Mature pecorino cheese
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Wild mushroom risotto
Braised lamb with herbs
Grilled red meats and game

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicilian producers blend indigenous grapes with international varieties, reflecting the island's rich cultural mix.

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