Description
The low yields ensure high quality and concentrated harvest. Choosing to age wine partly in wood and partly in steel barrels allows one to combine fresh and fruited notes of a young wine with extremely elegant spicy and liquorice aromas, which are usually indicators of good ageing.

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Serve at:
16 - 18 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour

- Start up year: 1909
- Oenologist: Mario Licari
- Bottles produced: 375.000
- Hectares: 44
A family estate, belonging to the Sallier de La Tour cousins, which has been lovingly cared for for generations and which in 2009 joined the Regaleali, Capofaro, Tascante and Whitaker estates, the Tasca d'Almerita world. Following a project of enhancing the terroir, the company combines experience and experimentation, authenticity and passion every day, cultivating together with Syrah the indigenous varieties: Grillo, Inzolia and Nero d'Avola. Today, this project speaks to wine enthusiasts, attracted by the urban countryside. Read more


Name | Sallier de la Tour Nero d'Avola 2022 |
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Type | Red green still |
Denomination | Sicilia DOC |
Vintage | 2022 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Nero d'Avola |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Vendor | Sallier De La Tour |
Origin | Sallier de La Tour Estate, Town of Monreale (Palerrmo) |
Cultivation system | Espallier |
Plants per hectare | 4,000 |
Yield per hectare | 8,000 kg/hectare |
Fermentation temperature | 28 °C |
Fermentation | 20 days. |
Wine making | Traditional fermentation in red. Malolactic fermentation is fully carried out. |
Aging | 30% in 225-litre French oak barrels (Allier and Tronçais) of second and third passage for about 12 months. The remaining 70% is carried out in stainless steel. |
Total acidity | 5.7 gr/L |
PH | 3.56 |
Residual sugar | 2.6 gr/L |
Dry extract | 28.5 gr/L |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |