2012 MONTALTO NERO D’AVOLA CABERNET SAUVIGNON

Dark color with a nice nose of red berries. Nice varietal red cherries on the mid pallet, quite fruity, with the cab shining through. On the medium finish the wine displays some nice dryness. I would give it an 88. For the price it’s a good deal!

From the LCBO:

MONTALTO NERO D’AVOLA CABERNET SAUVIGNON LCBO 621151 | 750 mL bottle Price $ 8.95
Made in: Sicily, Italy By: Barone Montalto
14.0% Alcohol/Vol. Style: Medium-bodied & Fruity Sugar Content: 8 g/L Sweetness Descriptor: D – Dry

Tasting Note
Deep red violet colour; dark fruit and spice aromas and flavours; dry, medium to full bodied, long, smooth finish.

Serving Suggestion
Roast lamb or beef, meat pastas and grilled meats.

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