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Contrada Chiappemacine

2012 Sicilia Igp Nero D'avola

The Passopisciaro Contrada Chiappemacine 2012 is a striking expression of Nero d'Avola from the prestigious Sicilia IGP region. This red wine captivates the senses with its deep ruby hue, hinting at the richness within. On the palate, it boasts a full-bodied profile, marked by vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing lift to the experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of ripe black cherry, plum, and hints of dark chocolate, intertwined with subtle spices that add complexity. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth without overpowering the fruit. This wine is crafted to be dry, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own. Overall, the Passopisciaro Contrada Chiappemacine offers a beautifully balanced and expressive tasting experience that truly reflects its terroir.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Pork, Grilled Meats

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