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Marabino - Don Paolo
2004
Nero d'Avola and Syrah together. These kissing cousins compliment each other beautifully in a low yield very special bottle.
Year
2004
Alcohol
14 %
Size
0.75 l.
Type
Wine
Classification
IGT
Grape
70% Nero d'Avola - 30% Syrah
Taste
Soft, intense and persistent.
Colour
Ruby red with violet hue.
Nose
Ripe red fruits, spicy, black pepper and tobacco notes.
Accompanies
Pork (shin), sausages and roast lamb.
Temperature
16-18°C
Harvest
Hand picking on 18th September.
TCD OPINION
This vintage has been characterised by abundant rains in winter and by mild temperatures. Excellent weather conditions during maturation and colouring of the fruit on the vine, the vintage occurred on 18th Sept. and the temperatures were high and dry.
Paolo, my father, Saint Paul patron saint of Palazzolo Acreide,an elegant small town in the province of Syracuse where in the 18th century the church you'll find on the label was built.
TCD Score: 90/100
90 points for one of the best wines of the area from a superb vintage.
MARABINO - DON PAOLO 2004 - WINE - Marabino Sicily
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