Santa Cecilia Planeta

Noto DOC • Sicily • Planeta
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Planeta
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Noto DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Aging
12 months in oak barrels, one third of which are new and the remaining part of second and third passage
Grape varieties
Nero d'Avola 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Noto DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sicily terroir. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Nero d'Avola 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The wine is aged 12 months in oak barrels, one third of which are new and the remaining part of second and third passage. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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