2017 Santa Cecilia, Planeta

GRAPE VARIETIES: 

100% Nero D''Avola 

SKU: 

B2002

PRODUCER: 

Planeta 

REGION: 

Sicily 

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 

14.00% 

FOOD MATCHING NOTE: 

Full flavoured pasta dishes, beef, lamb and tripe. Sicilian cookery: Cheese and tomato soup, couscous with beef and lamb, tripe with aubergines, liver in breadcrumb, kid with egg and cheese broth. Sicilian cheese: Fiore sicano. 

TASTING NOTE: 

Deep and rich in colour, almost opaque with an intense nose of spice, chocolate and plums. On the palate the wine is well balanced with ripe, spicy fruit and a savoury character. The finish is long and elegant.