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Saturday, September 22, 2012

Caleo Nero d’Avola IGT Sicilia 2011 90 Points



Bright, ruby cherry red, translucent.

Clean, moderate intensity, delicately ripe cherries, plums, red berries, brush of earthy character, almond /cherry pips note, no wood

Dry, with vibrant and clean delicately ripe red fruits, sappy freshness, perfect extraction, medium tannin, juicy, moderate alcohol (13%abv) , long and delicate, earthy farewell.

An all rounder will lends to a versatility of pairings

An absolute bargain at R 59 for it’s quality, buy by the case load at http://www.carolineswine.com/nero-davola-caleo-2010-sicily

Now until 2016