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2020 Controdanza Sicilia Noto DOC

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The red wine Controdanza Sicilia Noto DOC, vintage 2020 from the winery Planeta has been rated in 2023 by Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler with 91 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Nero d’Avola, Merlot from the region Sicily in Italy.

Tasting Notes

91

Tasting from 16.10.2023: Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler

Medium ruby with garnet highlights. Inviting nose, cherry fruit and wild berries, underpinned by spicy notes. The palate has full fruit, dense tannins, mouth-filling, juicy on the lingering finish.

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Region: Sicily, Italy

Winery: Planeta

Type of Production: conventional

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Nero d’Avola, Merlot

Vintage: 2020

Alcohol Level: 13.5%

Stopper: Cork

Price: 10 - 20 €

Region

Of all the Italian wine-growing regions, the beautiful island of Sicily has probably undergone the most astonishing and also the most rapid development. Until...

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Winery Planeta

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Planeta

Contrada Dispensa
92013 Menfi
Italien
+39 (925) 80009
[email protected] www.planeta.it

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