
Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC - Fina ViniThe Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC from Fina Vini impresses with its deep red color, reminiscent of ripe cherries. On the nose, it unfolds a rich play of aromas of dark berries, plums, and a hint of spices. Notes of vanilla and fine tobacco round off the bouquet, giving it an inviting complexity. On the palate, the wine is powerful and full-bodied with smooth tannins. The flavor is characterized by ripe fruits, accompanied by gentle notes of chocolate and coffee, which lend it a pleasant depth. A long-lasting finish perfectly concludes the tasting experience and ensures a harmonious finale. Vinification of the Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC from Fina Vini The grapes for the Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC come from old vines in the sunny region of Sicily. The careful selection of the grapes is done by hand to use only the best fruits for vinification. The harvest usually takes place in the first half of September when the grapes have reached their optimal ripeness. After harvesting, the grapes are destemmed and gently pressed. Fermentation occurs at controlled temperatures to preserve the fruity aromas. After fermentation, the wine ages in fine oak barrels for several months. This maturation period allows for a fine integration of wood notes and gives the wine its special fullness and structure. Bottled, the Nero d'Avola then ages for some time before it is released to the market. Food Pairings for the Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC from Fina Vini The Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC pairs excellently with a variety of dishes. Here are some delicious suggestions: Grilled lamb with herbs. Beef steak, medium rare, with a chanterelle sauce. Braised beef brisket with red wine sauce and vegetables. Pasta with a hearty Bolognese sauce. Soft cheeses like Pecorino or Parmesan. For a special experience, a recipe for a braised lamb shank with rosemary and garlic, gently cooked in the oven, is also recommended. This pairs well with rosemary potatoes and Mediterranean vegetables. The Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC perfectly complements the dish and elevates the flavors to a new level. Powerful Complex Fruity Versatile