{"product_id":"saia-2018-nero-d-avola-doc-sicilia-feudo-maccari","title":"Skirt 2018 Nero d'Avola DOC Sicily Feudo Maccari","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSaia 2018 Nero d'Avola DOC Sicilia Feudo Maccari\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaia 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eNero d’Avola DOC Sicilia\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eFeudo Maccari\u003c\/strong\u003e, a generous and refined expression of one of the island's symbolic grape varieties. It is a red wine with an intense and enveloping profile, capable of uniting aromatic maturity, spicy elegance, and a pleasant taste tension. Its personality makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a Sicilian wine with character, modern style yet well-rooted in the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNero d’Avola\u003c\/strong\u003e is the great protagonist of Sicilian winemaking tradition and in \u003cstrong\u003eSicily\u003c\/strong\u003e finds some of its most complete interpretations. \u003cstrong\u003eSaia 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e interprets this denomination with a rich, precise, and harmonious approach, highlighting the more mature and noble side of the grape variety. Maturation in French oak barrels and subsequent bottle aging contribute to defining a profile of greater complexity, without sacrificing the pleasantness of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003edeep and luminous ruby\u003c\/strong\u003e color. On the nose, sensations of ripe and sweet fruit emerge, accompanied by elegant spicy hints that enrich the bouquet. On the palate, it is an explosive, round, and well-balanced wine, with a satisfying structure and a freshness capable of supporting the sip. The result is a warm and enveloping red, but not heavy, characterized by good persistence and a harmonious finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaia 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with grilled red meats, roasts, braised dishes, oven-baked lamb, and flavorful preparations from Mediterranean cuisine. It is also excellent with light game, structured ragù, aged cheeses, and dishes based on mushrooms or sweet spices. Its roundness makes it versatile with rich recipes, while the freshness helps maintain balance even in more intense dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate \u003cstrong\u003eSaia 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal serving temperature is \u003cstrong\u003e16-18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the wine has been stored in a cool environment, it may be helpful to let it breathe for a few minutes in the glass or open it a little in advance, to encourage the expression of the fruit and the spicy notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaia 2018 Nero d’Avola DOC Sicilia Feudo Maccari\u003c\/strong\u003e is a convincing choice for those who desire a Sicilian red with a rich, elegant profile that is easy to appreciate. It combines the strength of the grape variety with a refined style, offering a wine suitable for both important meals and more in-depth tasting moments. It is a bottle that enhances the territory and provides a satisfying, intense, and coherent drinking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Feudo Maccari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658923225474,"sku":"6f748f733a","price":23.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/68dfb66db232f2f1427211c6b1d8f0f8.jpg?v=1779210960","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/saia-2018-black-d-avola-doc-sicily-feudo-maccari","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}