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Colosi Nero d'Avola 750ML 2010
Sku: 14161
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Country: Italy
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region: Sicilia
Grape Varietal: Nero d'Avola
Type: Still wine
Reg. 15.99
Buy Colosi Nero d'Avola
* mixed case price $14.39/bottle
Nero d'Avola is the most famous red wine grape in Sicily, and is one of Italy's most important indigenous varieties. Dark ruby red, with intense fruit aromas especially cherries. Dry, full-bodied, warm wine and youthful. Perfect with red meats cooked any style, pasta with tomato sauce and aged cheese.

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Technical notes
Region: Sicilia

Oenologist: Piero Colosi

Grapes: 100% Nero d'Avola

Vineyards location: Agrigento

Altitude: 750 feet

Vine training: vertical trellis

Soil: Limestone

Total production (btls): 60,000 bottles

Vinification: Maceration on the skins for 7 days, total alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature (64-66F) in stainless steel. Malolactic fermentation is carried out in stainless steel for 4-5 days.

Aging: 5 months in stainless steel



 
 

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