'Nivuro Nostrale' Tanca Nica

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Tanca Nica
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Tanca Nica
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts with maceration on the skins for 10/15 days
Aging
Some months in old oak barrels. No filtrations and adding sulphites
Grape varieties
Nivuro Nostrale (Pignatello or Perricone) 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Sicily, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Nivuro Nostrale (Pignatello or Perricone) 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 sapling vines of 80 years terraced on the sandy and volcanic soil of the island. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts with maceration on the skins for 10/15 days. The wine is aged some months in old oak barrels. No filtrations and adding sulphites. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicilian producers blend indigenous grapes with international varieties, reflecting the island's rich cultural mix.

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