Mille e una Notte Donnafugata

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Donnafugata
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Donnafugata
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts
Aging
13-14 months in French oak barrels and then bottle aging for 24 months
Grape varieties
Nero d'Avola 90%, other vines 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Sicily, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Nero d'Avola 90%, other vines 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 65-year-old vines on the soils of Marne Blu. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 13-14 months in French oak barrels and then bottle aging for 24 months. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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