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Camastra

Tasca d'Almerita

Sicilia · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Nero d'Avola · Merlot
Country
Italy
Region
Sicilia
Appellation
Sicilia
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meats · aged cheeses · stews · mushroom-based dishes

Rated vintages

  • 200888 pts

    This is a blend of Nero d'Avola and Merlot in almost equal measures. The first varietal offers aromas of red fruit, wild fennel and pistachio. The second grape lends softness and bright cherry flavor. There's a touch of tar and graphite on the close.

  • 200587 pts

    Camastra is a 60-40 blend of Nero d'Avola and Merlot from Tenuta Regaleali that delivers distinct aromas of blackberry fruit, leafy vegetable, green pepper, cherry and moist earth. The wine is firm and black in concentration with a high quality of tannin.