Duca di Salaparuta Nawàri Pinot Nero 2018

Duca di Salaparuta Nawàri Pinot Nero 2018

Duca di Salaparuta, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Pinot Nero

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Sicily - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Duca di Salaparuta Nawàri Pinot Nero 2018
Pinot Nero is a vine of the sensual appeal that much demands, the Etna area and in particular the Vajasindi Estate is the only one in Sicily to have the ideal conditions for this difficult vine. Nawāri is a pure Pinot Noir in purity that expresses the peculiarities of the earth from which it is born and, therefore, constitutes a unique experience; a wine of rare elegance with a strong and distinctive personality.

Colour

Ruby red with light garnet reflections.

Bouquet

Complex, intense, with notes of small red fruits and with elegant spicy notes and vanilla.

Flavour

Taste warm, velvety, with good acidity and texture and with tannins obvious but polished.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Duca di Salaparuta Nawàri Pinot Nero 2018
Type Red still
Classification IGT Terre Siciliane
Year 2018
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Pinot Nero
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Origin Northeast Sicily, Etna slopes on the right of the Alcantara valley in the estate Vajasindi
Climate Cold and snowy winters, fresh springs and dry summers.
Soil composition Volcanic. From 600 to 800 meters s.l.m.
Cultivation system Vineyard raised to counter-back with high density of strains per hectare and low production per strain.
Harvest Manual, perfect ripening (at the end of September).
Fermentation period Dust and traditional maceration for 6-8 days at 26 ° - 30 ° C
Ageing For about 12 months in precious French oak barrels of very fine grain. After bottling for at least six months in a controlled temperature cellar (15 ° -16 ° C) to evolve the bouquet.
Production year 10,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

xtraWine
89/100 
2018
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Robert Parker
91/100 
2015
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2015
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2014
James Suckling
92/100 
2014
Robert Parker
88/100 
2012
Duca di Salaparuta
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