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Abbazia Santa Anastasia Montenero Red (Sicilia)
Sicilia · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Nero d'Avola, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Sicilia
- Appellation
- Sicilia
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne vermelha · cordeiro · queijo curado · guisado
Rated vintages
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200588 pts
Nero d'Avola, Cabernet and Merlot are blended to produce a bold, oak-driven wine with smoky tones of campfire and coal. There are blackberries, prunes and plums in there as well and the wine has a chewy, succulent feel.
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200388 pts
This is a luminous, mature red wine with thick concentration and huge—almost too much—emphasis on toasted oak. Aromas recall vanilla, spice and coffee, although you will find blueberry and cherry on the finish: It is a blend of Nero d'Avola, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.