Country: Italy
Region: Sicilia IGT
Grape: Nero d'Avola with a small admixture of other varieties
How many Donnafugata wines, and this word has come from the renowned Italiannovelist Giuseppe di Lampedusa's novel Tommaso "Cheetah". This wine is dedicated to the novel, novels, Visconti films protagonist Angelica - wine named heroine's name.On the bottle label is displayed in the Contessa Entellina wineries cellar, surrounded bya Nero d'Avola drawn vines.
In September, the grapes are harvested, fermented steel tub, then 9 months cured cement in bulk and then, when he has to merge it in bottles, in addition to another 3months, kept in the basement, before the sale. Wine is a saturated ruby color, made of tobacco, spice and mineral flavor, well balanced, fruity taste with a lasting aftertaste.Given that the wine is matured in oak barrels, it fits well with meats, pasta, red meat dishes. The manufacturer also recommends trying this wine with Seared Tuna.
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