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Feudo Montoni 2017 Nero d'Avola Vrucara Prephylloxera Sicilia DOC

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$79.99

Feudo Montoni, a historic winery in Cammarata, Sicily, has been producing wine since 1469. Overlooking the fertile valley of Agrigento, the estate spans 160 hectares at elevations of 500–800 meters above sea level. The Sireci family has owned it since the late 19th century, cultivating indigenous varieties like Nero d’Avola, Perricone, and Catarratto. The winery emphasizes organic practices, minimal intervention, and a deep connection to its terroir. Its flagship wines, such as the single-vineyard “Vrucara” and “Lagnusa,” showcase the estate’s commitment to quality and tradition.

Key Wine Details:
• Varietals: 100% Nero d’Avola
• Region: Sicily
• Appellation: Sicilia DOC
• Aging: 40 months in cement, 4 months in barrels, 8 months in the bottle
• Alcohol: 14% abv
• Eco-Practices: Organic
• 92 Points Vinous
• Single Vineyard

The Feudo Montoni 2017 Nero d'Avola Vrucara Prephylloxera Sicilia DOC offers a striking expression of Sicily’s native varietal. On the nose, it reveals complex aromas of wild berries, dried cherries, and violets, layered with hints of Mediterranean herbs, tobacco, and subtle earthy undertones. The palate is refined yet powerful, showcasing vibrant acidity and fine-grained tannins that frame flavors of black plum, licorice, and a touch of spice. The wine’s long, elegant finish reflects its old-vine heritage and minimal intervention winemaking, highlighting both structure and finesse.

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