Nero D' Avola, Surya Rosso- Principi Di Butera

appellation
Sicilia DOC
production area
Butera, central-southern
Sicily
grapes
Nero d’Avola and Merlot serving temperature
16° - 18° C
alcohol content 14% vol.
available sizes 750 ml

vinification and ageing
Nero d’Avola and Merlot grapes, vinified
seperately, are fermented in stainless steel for
two weeks at 26-30°C. After being blended,
the wine ages for 12 months in 60 hl Slavonian
oak barrels, followed by a further period of
ageing in the bottle. 

tasting notes
colour: intense ruby red with garnet shades.
bouquet: intense and ample bouquet, which opens with pleasant hints of small berries, followed by notes of Mediterranean maquis and spices.
flavour: with a considerable structure, it is
pleasantly fresh with a soft and lingering finish
that recalls the fruit.
food pairings
Excellent with flavoursome dishes, with grilled white and red meats, ideal with roast
lamb and medium-matured cheeses.