Nero Ossidiana Tenuta di Castellaro

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Tenuta di Castellaro
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Red vinification without temperature control and with a long maceration on the skins
Aging
2-3 months in casks not first pass, 7-8 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Corinto 90%, Nero d'Avola 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Corinto 90%, Nero d'Avola 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on sandy soil and volcanic, fertile and rich in microelements. Vinification: red vinification without temperature control and with a long maceration on the skins. The wine is aged 2-3 months in casks not first pass, 7-8 months in bottle. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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