Nero d'Avola 'Sugnu Ianò' Beniamino Fede

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Beniamino Fede
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel tanks
Aging
10 months in steel tanks and almost 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nero d'Avola 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sicily winemaking, this Sicilia DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Nero d'Avola 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at 280-300 meters altitude on limestone and clay soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel tanks. The wine is aged 10 months in steel tanks and almost 6 months in bottle. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Volcanic soils around Mount Etna impart a distinctive mineral character found across many Sicilian wines.

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