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Respiro

2012 Sicilia Nero D'avola

The Coop. Agricola Valdibella Respiro, a captivating Nero D'Avola from the renowned Sicilian region, displays a deep ruby hue that hints at its richness. This wine showcases a full-bodied character, complemented by vibrant acidity that awakens the palate with its lively presence. The fruit intensity is pronounced, offering delightful notes of ripe dark cherries and plums, which are harmoniously integrated with subtle hints of earthiness. This Nero D'Avola presents well-structured tannins, providing a firm backbone while maintaining an approachable elegance. The wine remains beautifully dry, allowing its bold flavors to shine through without overwhelming the senses. Enjoyable on its own or paired with hearty dishes, this vintage from 2012 embodies the true essence of Sicily's winemaking heritage.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

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:


Braised Beef, Braised Lamb Shanks, Braised Pork

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