Feudi del Pisciotto
Feudi del Pisciotto Nero d'Avola
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Feudi del Pisciotto Nero d'Avola is a captivating red wine that showcases the best of Sicily's winemaking traditions. Produced in the renowned appellation of Sicilia, this wine is crafted by a passionate and skilled team at Feudi del Pisciotto. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's warm climate and volcanic soils, resulting in rich and expressive flavors. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest Nero d'Avola grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The end result is a wine with a deep ruby color, velvety texture, and a harmonious balance of ripe dark fruits, spice, and subtle oak notes. Feudi del Pisciotto Nero d'Avola is a true representation of Sicilian winemaking excellence.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Feudi del Pisciotto Nero d'Avola is a red wine that hails from the Sicilian region of Italy.This wine is made primarily from the Nero d'Avola grape variety, which is native to Sicily and is known for producing rich and full-bodied red wines.
On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as black cherry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice and earthiness.
On the palate, this wine showcases a medium to full body with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors of blackberry, black currant, and licorice dominate, with subtle notes of vanilla and tobacco adding complexity. The acidity is well-balanced, contributing to a refreshing and lively finish.
Feudi del Pisciotto Nero d'Avola is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its bold flavors and structure make it an excellent companion to grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, and aged cheeses. It can also be enjoyed on its own, allowing its character to shine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nero d'Avola
ORIGINS
Winery: Feudi del Pisciotto
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
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