WINE DESCRIPTION
Gulfi Rossojbleo is a Sicilian red wine produced by the Gulfi winery. The grapes used in this wine come from the Pachino and Chiaramonte Gulfi areas, located in the southeastern part of Sicily. The vineyards are located at an altitude of 250 meters above sea level, with soils rich in limestone and clay. The winemaking process includes maceration and fermentation in stainless steel tanks. This wine is made from Nero d'Avola grapes. It is known for its ruby red color, intense aroma of red fruit and spices, and a medium-bodied and velvety taste with a long finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Gulfi Rossojbleo is an elegant and complex red wine from the Sicilian region of Italy.In the glass, it has a deep ruby color with violet hues. On the nose, aromas of ripe red fruits, black cherry, and black pepper are complemented by earthy notes of leather and tobacco. On the palate, the wine is medium to full-bodied and well-structured, with a balanced acidity and firm tannins. Flavors of blackberry, plum, and hints of balsamic are present. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a pleasant and slightly spicy aftertaste.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
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
3.8
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