Cygnus Tenuta Regaleali - Tasca d'Almerita

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Tasca d'Almerita
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Traditional red for 14 days at 28°C, is completely carried out even malolactic fermentation
Aging
14 months in French barriques, 30% new and 70% of second and third passage
Grape varieties
Nero d'Avola 60%, Cabernet Sauvignon 40%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Nero d'Avola 60%, Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites This Sicilian expression shows the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, represents Italy's most dynamic wine region with its ancient viticultural heritage and modern renaissance. The island's volcanic soils, particularly around Mount Etna, impart distinctive mineral characteristics to the wines. Sicilian producers combine indigenous grape varieties with international ones, creating unique expressions that reflect the island's rich cultural heritage.

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