Santa Cecilia Planeta

Noto DOC • Sicily • Planeta
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Planeta
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Noto DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Aging
12 months in oak barrels, one third of which are new and the remaining part of second and third passage
Grape varieties
Nero d'Avola 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Noto DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sicily terroir. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular 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. The wine is aged 12 months in oak barrels, one third of which are new and the remaining part of second and third passage. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, pairs ancient viticultural heritage with a dynamic modern wine renaissance.

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