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Helios Rosso

2011 Sicilia Nero D'avola/Syrah

The Di Giovanna Helios Rosso is a captivating red wine from the sun-soaked region of Sicilia, crafted from a blend of Nero d'Avola and Syrah grapes. This 2011 vintage showcases a radiant ruby hue that invites exploration. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied experience with lively acidity that enhances its overall freshness. The wine is marked by pronounced fruit intensity, featuring notes of dark cherries and blackberries intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthiness, characteristic of the Syrah varietal. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured finish that speaks to the wine's quality and aging potential. It presents a balanced dryness, making it the perfect companion for rich, hearty dishes or simply enjoyed on its own in a cozy setting.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb

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