Nero d'Avola Siccagno

  • Red
  • Nero d`Avola
Imported by: Louis Dressner

Winemaking Information

The fruit is destemmed but the berries left whole. It is fermented with native yeasts with 30 days of maceration. It ages for 22 months in large 25HL Slavonian oak barrels and is bottled unfiltered. Minimal sulphur is added before fermentation and at bottling. Occasionally the wine needs an extra addition after racking.
SO2: During winemaking, at bottling
Fining/Filtration: Unfined/Unfiltered

Vineyard Information

Appellation: Terre Siciliane IGT
Soil Composition: Sand, Chalk
Farming: Organic (certified)

Thanks to importer Louis/Dressner for details above