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Notes of: Cherry

Colosi

Colosi Rosso (Cariddi)

Italy, Sicily

Red wine

3.3

Expert Rating

0.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Colosi Rosso (Cariddi) is a red wine produced by Colosi Winery in Sicily, Italy. The wine is made from a blend of indigenous grape varieties grown in the vineyards located in the hilly area of the island. The winery is known for its sustainable farming practices and the use of modern winemaking techniques to produce high-quality wines. The wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, intense aromas of red fruits, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a good balance of acidity and tannins, making it a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Overall, Colosi Rosso (Cariddi) is a great representation of the unique terroir of Sicily and a must-try for any wine enthusiast.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Colosi Rosso from Cariddi is a deep, ruby-red hue with aromas of dried cherry, plum, and blackberry.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and structured, with notes of earth, tobacco, and spice. The tannins are nicely balanced, providing a smooth and lingering finish. Enjoy this with a hearty Italian dish.

EXPERT RATING

3.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2025

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

ORIGINS

Winery: Colosi

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.

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