Cantine Pellegrino Passimora Nero d'Avola

Name: Cantine Pellegrino Passimora Nero d'Avola
Brand: Cantine Pellegrino
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Sicily

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.0

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Cantine Pellegrino Passimora Nero d'Avola is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Sicily, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards. The unique terroir of the region imparts distinct characteristics to the wine, with its rich volcanic soils and Mediterranean climate. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the essence of the Nero d'Avola grape. With its deep ruby color, intense aromas of dark fruits, and a velvety texture, Passimora Nero d'Avola offers a harmonious balance of fruitiness and elegance. It is a delightful choice for those seeking a refined and expressive red wine experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Cantine Pellegrino Passimora Nero d'Avola is an exquisite wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Nero d'Avola grape variety.This wine is produced by Cantine Pellegrino, a renowned winery known for their commitment to quality and tradition. On the nose, Passimora Nero d'Avola offers a captivating bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by hints of spice and earthiness. The aromas are well-integrated and provide a sense of depth and complexity. Upon tasting, this wine reveals a rich and velvety texture, with smooth tannins that add structure and balance. The flavors of black cherries, blackcurrants, and a touch of licorice dance on the palate, creating a harmonious and satisfying experience. The wine's medium to full body contributes to its overall elegance and presence. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant impression of dark fruit and subtle oak notes. Cantine Pellegrino Passimora Nero d'Avola is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, such as grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, or aged cheeses. Overall, this wine exemplifies the best qualities of Nero d'Avola, showcasing its rich flavors, balanced structure, and overall elegance. Cantine Pellegrino Passimora Nero d'Avola is a true gem that is sure to delight wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2029

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nero d'Avola

ORIGINS

Winery: Cantine Pellegrino

Region: Sicily

Sicily is an Italian island located in the Mediterranean Sea, just off the "toe" of the Italian peninsula. It is the largest island in the Mediterranean and is home to a rich and diverse terroir and wine culture. Sicily has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the 8th century BC. The island has been home to many different cultures over the centuries, including the Greeks, Romans, Arabs, and Normans, all of whom have left their mark on the island's wine culture. Today, Sicily is one of Italy's most important wine regions, producing a wide range of styles from both indigenous and international grape varieties.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.0

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