Nero d'Avola 'Plumbago' Planeta

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Planeta
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Planeta
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Aging
8 months in third-pass and fourth-pass barriques; 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nero d'Avola 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Sicilia DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sicily terroir. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Nero d'Avola 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards ulmo - Sambuca di Sicilia(Ag). The wine is aged 8 months in third-pass and fourth-pass barriques; 6 months in bottle. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, pairs ancient viticultural heritage with a dynamic modern wine renaissance.

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