Affreschi Nero d'Avola 2020

Affreschi Nero d'Avola is noted for its rich, full-bodied fruit flavors with elegant spice and a hint of sweetness. While some appreciate its smooth, polished finish and well-balanced acidity, others find it unremarkable unless paired with spicy foods. Common flavors include plum, black fruit, and tomato leaf, with a round texture. Opinions vary, but it generally pairs well with savory dishes.

Affreschi Nero d'Avola presents a captivating deep ruby hue. The nose is a delightful blend of ripe dark cherries, plums, and hints of blackberries, layered with subtle notes of cocoa, licorice, and a whisper of spice. Upon tasting, the wine reveals a medium body with smooth tannins that caress the palate, while vibrant acidity adds freshness and balance. Flavors of ripe black fruits unfold, complemented by a charming earthiness and a touch of Mediterranean herbs that carries on the modest finish.