Miopasso Nero D'Avola Appassimento Sicilia DOC bigsale

Miopasso Nero D'Avola Appassimento Sicilia DOC bigsaleThe bouquet is very intense, with deep notes of dark cherries, damsons and blackcurrants. The palate is powerful, yet approachable, with silky smooth tannins, great depth of flavour and layers of complexity. The dried grapes are vinified seperately from other Nero d'Avola grapes. We are careful to use the most gentle vinification process possible. After the de stemming, the grapes are pressed extremely softly. During the early stages of fermentation,

The grapes are harvested by hand and machine during September and October

from different cooperages

as the initial sensations fade

December 2015 – 90 points “Launched in 1972

including turmeric

with flavours reminiscent of those desert soils

concrete tanks and small marble basins

with malolactic fermentation used selectively to provide balance

Gently aromatic on the nose with a stony

aromatic and vibrant

It is perfect for drinkers who prefer a saltier profile

an enigmatic dark berry aroma and an intoxicatingly deep purple hue