Nicosia Syrah IGT Terre Siciliane 75cl

 
Nicosia - The Classics The true love for Sicily and its ancient wine-makng tradition; the values of a family whose history has, for more than a century, been intertwined with that of Sicilian wine; the valorization of the most valuable native and international varieties cultivated in the island and the constant search for ever higher quality standards, in vineyards and in the cellar. These are the reasons that explain the success of Classici Nicosia, a wide range of wines with a designation of origin and monovarietals of excellent value for money, capable of representing the great variety and richness of modern Sicilian enology. Grape varieties: Syrah. Vineyards: medium-textured soils, which tend limestone, at an altitude of about 400 m above sea level Raccolta: September Fermentation: after destemmed, the grapes are macerated and fermented at a controlled temperature for about 8-10 days. The wine malolactic fermentation takes place in steel, followed by stabilization and filtration before bottling Ageing: in steel vats e 2 months in barrique e 2 month in the bottle Alcohol content: 13% vol. Colour: intense red with purple hightlight Nose: berry preserve with spicy notes Palate: creamy and full-flavoured Food Pairings: pasta with wild boar sauce, grilled meats, cold cuts and cheeses Serving temperature: 16-18C.