SICILIA
– Terreliade
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Nira 2010 |
Italian Red Wine Grape Varieties: 100% Nero d' Avola
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(Utti) Majuri 2009 |
Italian Red Wine
Grape Varieties: 60% Nero d' Avola, 40% Syrah
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Vinification: Crushing-destemming is followed by skin contact for 12 days at 29C. When malolactic fermentation is complete, maturation for 10 months partly in French oak casks, and partly in steel. |
Vinification: When malolactic fermentation is complete, most of the wine matures in French oak barriques for 12 months, and then in bottle to impart overall harmony and breadth of appeal. |
Wine
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Remarkably brilliant red |
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Fragrant ripe red fruit accompanies enticing pepper and coffee spice |
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Soft-textured and mouthfilling, with progression sustained by juicy savouriness and crunchy tannins. Energetic and vibrant rousing finish. |
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Wine
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Exquisite ruby red, almost impenetrable |
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Compelling nose that unfolds ripe red and black berry fruits followed by threads of dark, liquorice and tobacco spiciness backed up by refreshing balsam. |
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Mouthfilling and stylish in mouth, where velvety smoothness introduces a well-balanced, long-lingering finish. |
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TIMPA GIADDA GRILLO 2011 |
Italian White Wine Grape Varieties: 100% Grillo
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Vinification: Controlled-temperature fermentation in steel conserves the primary aroma compounds, while the portion ferments and ages in wood lend to spicyness and complexity. Bottle ageing is a crucial factor, bringing out the wine's personality. |
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Wine
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Sun-bright intense yellow which resembles a precious yellow stone - 'timpa giadda' |
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Aromatic nose ranging from flowers to citrus, tropical fruits and balsamic notes. |
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Fresh and fragrant with plenty of breadth and depth on the palate, where an intriguing minerally note extends and prolongs the rich aromas. |
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= Color  = Nose  = Palate |
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