The Ala Nera has a purple robe with ruby highlights. The wine itself has aromas of blackberry and freshly-cut black cherries. On the palate, Ala Nera is elegant and mineral. The tannins are polished, and the fruit lingers on the palate with a hint of herbs on the finish.
Nero d'Avola Ala Nera
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Specifications
| Winery | Ala Nera |
|---|---|
| Varieties | 90% Nero d’Avola / 10% Frappato and Nerello Mascalese |
| Farming Practices | practicing organic |
| Soils | varied, sandy loam and limestone rich, rocky clay |
| Hectares/Acres | 5 tons/ha. |
| Altitude | 450m |
| Exposure | varied |
| Harvest Technique | hand harvested in mid-September |
| Yeast | ambient |
| Fermentation | stainless steel |
|---|---|
| Maturation | 18 months in stainless steel |
| Sulfur | yes |
| Filter | yes |
| Fining | yes |
| Alcohol | 13% |
| Item No | IT780 |
| Size | 750ML |
| Bottle Case | 12 |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
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