Rocca Vini Nero D'Avola Sicilia 2022 albillo-real the mix of 60% Chardonnay

the mix of 60% Chardonnay and 40% Pinot Noir offers a tantalising array of characters

Jason finally cracked the code in 2013 when he picked it at 10% potential alcohol rather than 12%―at which the wine was continually underwhelming―and it turned out perfectly: fully ripe and bursting with flavour

The dark ruby/purple color is saturated and impressive

Leroux has been working with a grower here since 2015

In the mouth it is an elegant white

Rocca Vini Nero D'Avola Sicilia 2022 albillo-real the mix of 60% ChardonnayNero d'Avola is grape variety native to Sicily and named after Avola in the far south of the country. Very much like New World Shiraz it is a full bodied savoury wine with juicy and ripe tannins and plummy flavours. Excellent with red meat and cheese.