Nero d'Avola '16 Filari' Case Alte

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Case Alte
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Case Alte
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with maceration for 10-12 days in steel vats. Malolactic fermentation in steel vats
Aging
8 months in French tonneaux and at least 6 in bottle
Grape varieties
Nero d’Avola 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Sicilia DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nero d’Avola 100%, 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

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

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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