The Colosi Nero d'Avola is a full-bodied red wine from Sicily, Italy. With aromas of ripe blackberry and fig, it has a deep, dark color and intense flavor. On the palate, it has a smooth and velvety texture and hints of toasted oak and spices. Its long, powerful finish lingers on the tongue. Enjoy this robust wine with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses.
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This Colosi Nero d'Avola is a classic example of the Sicilian varietal.Deep ruby in color, it offers aromas of ripe red fruit, with subtle hints of mint and spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-structured, with ripe tannins and a long finish. A great representation of the Nero d'Avola grape, this wine is sure to please.
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.