WINE DESCRIPTION
Gulfi Cerasuolo Di Vittoria is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Italian winery, Gulfi. This wine is made from a blend of two indigenous grape varieties, Nero d'Avola and Frappato, grown in the Cerasuolo di Vittoria appellation in Sicily. The vineyards are located on the hillsides, benefiting from the warm Mediterranean climate and the mineral-rich soils. The winemaking process involves a traditional approach, with fermentation and aging taking place in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with a vibrant ruby color, aromas of red fruits and spices, and a balanced acidity. It is a perfect match for grilled meats, pasta dishes, and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This cerasuolo di vittoria from Gulfi is a delightful expression of Sicily's unique terroir.A blend of frappato and Nero d'Avola grapes, it displays a beautiful ruby color and an intense aroma of ripe cherries and flowers. On the palate, it is full-bodied and vibrant, bursting with juicy red fruit flavors and a hint of spice. The finish is long and inviting, with a pleasing earthy note. A delightful wine to pair with grilled vegetables and pasta dishes.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
ORIGINS
Winery: Gulfi
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
3.9
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