WINE DESCRIPTION
Zisola Zisola Noto Rosso is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Mazzei family in the Noto appellation of Sicily, Italy. The vineyard is situated on the rolling hills of the Val di Noto, where the warm Mediterranean climate and the mineral-rich soil create the perfect conditions for growing the Nero d'Avola grape variety. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile. Zisola Zisola Noto Rosso is a full-bodied wine with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of vanilla, making it a perfect pairing for hearty meat dishes or aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Zisola Zisola Noto Rosso is a ripe and juicy red, with a deep garnet hue.On the nose, the wine offers a wealth of ripe dark fruits and spices, with notes of black cherry, plum, and a hint of black pepper. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and smooth with a pleasant tannic structure that leads to a long and enjoyable finish. Rich and substantial, it is an excellent accompaniment to red meats, pasta dishes, and hard cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Frappato
ORIGINS
Winery: Zisola
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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