Harmonium 2001

Firriato (Italy)

(Sicily)

Nero d'Avola
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✧

This wine shows a deep ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose reveals good personality and intense, clean, pleasing, elegant and refined aromas which start with aromas of blackberry, black cherry and blueberry followed by carob, cherry, licorice, plum and violet as well as pleasing hints of vanilla, cocoa and menthol with very balanced wood aromas. In the mouth has excellent correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack however well balanced, round, intense flavors, full body and very agreeable. The finish is very persistent with long flavors of blackberry, plum and blueberry. A very well made wine. Harmonium ages in barrique for 10 months.

Alcohol: 15%

Game, Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

Issue 14, December 2003

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