Nero Ossidiana Tenuta di Castellaro

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Tenuta di Castellaro
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Red vinification without temperature control and with a long maceration on the skins
Aging
2-3 months in casks not first pass, 7-8 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Corinto 90%, Nero d'Avola 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Corinto 90%, Nero d'Avola 10%, 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

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