2022

Nero d'Avola Riserva DOC Don Antonio

Morgante Winery zum Winzer

Red Wine Fruity, Full-bodied, Multi-layered

LAND/REGION

Italy,Sicily

Alcohol content:

13%

Classification:

DOC

Drinking temperature:

18°C

Grape Variety:

Nero d'Avola

Optimal drinking window:

Can be drunk immediately, can be stored for 5 years

ruby red with purple reflections

Aromas of dark berries, ripe plums and a hint of vanilla

Rich profile with silky tannins, notes of black cherries, spices and chocolate

Quality meat, sausage and medium-aged cheese, game

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Closure

Cork

BODEN

Clay, calcareous soils

SÄURE g/l

0,6

RESTZUCKER g/l

1,2

Abfüller Informationen

Morgante

The Nero d’Avola Riserva DOC “Don Antonio” 2022 by Morgante is a remarkable expression of Sicilian winemaking, combining power, elegance, and authenticity. Crafted entirely from Nero d’Avola, Sicily’s most iconic red grape variety, this wine captures the essence of the island’s terroir — sun-drenched vineyards, mineral-rich soils, and a long tradition of viticulture refined through generations. In the glass, the Don Antonio reveals a deep ruby red hue with violet reflections, symbolizing its intensity and depth. The bouquet is captivating, with layers of blackberries, ripe plums, and subtle hints of vanilla and spice, creating an aromatic complexity that entices the senses. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and velvety, with silky tannins and a harmonious structure. Flavors of black cherry, dark chocolate, and a touch of licorice unfold gracefully, leading to a long, persistent finish marked by warmth and refinement. The designation “Riserva” signifies that this Nero d’Avola has undergone an extended period of aging in oak barrels and bottle, enhancing its depth, smoothness, and aging potential. It is a wine of exceptional balance and sophistication, reflecting both the tradition and innovation that define Morgante’s artistry.