Nero d'Avola Riserva 'Don Antonio' Morgante

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Morgante
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Morgante
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for 20 days and malolactic fermentation in stainless steel tanks
Aging
12 months in new oak barrels and 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nero d'Avola 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Sicilia DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. With 15% 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

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

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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