ZensaNero d'Avola Appassimento Terre Siciliane IGT Organic 2021

Product code: 16289
£11.80 inc VAT
Italy
Red Wine from
Sicily, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Terre Siciliane
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Zensa
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Nero d'Avola
Grape: 100% Nero d'Avola
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Terre Siciliane
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Zensa
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Nero d'Avola
Grape: 100% Nero d'Avola

Product Notes

Zensa Nero d'Avola Appassimento Terre Siciliane IGT Organic is a consummate Italian wine, hailing from Sicily's fertile soils. This lush, organic red wine boasts a profound ruby colour. Skilled producers employ traditional Appassimento methods, heralding an intense bouquet of dark fruits, cocoa and spices. With a winsome blend of ripe cherries, prunes and toasted almonds on the palate, it achieves full-bodied richness balanced by fine-grained tannins. Excellent for pairing with hearty cuisine, this robust, velvety wine offers a long, satisfying finish. Zensa's masterpiece, Nero d'Avola Appassimento, upholds the best of Sicilian wine traditions.

Tasting Notes

The wine shows a very intense bouquet of fruits like cherries, prunes and blackcurrants. On the palate it is powerful and intense, yet approachable, giving you a great depth of fruit and intense flavours. Velvety and smooth with a long and persistent finish. Perfect with rich pasta dishes, lamb, and stews.

About the Winery

Zensa

Established over a decade ago, Zensa Winery sits gracefully amidst the rolling vineyards of Puglia, Italy. Its name, loosely translated from Italian, means 'without', referencing its ethos of minimal intervention in wine production to embrace nature's wonder – resulting in authentic wines full of character, integrity, and pure, unadulterated taste.

The heart of Zensa Winery lies in its remarkable vineyards. Awash with native Italian grape varieties – Negroamaro, Primitivo, and Nero di Troia – they stretch as far as the eye can see, bathed in glorious Mediterranean sunshine. Every vine is tended with passion and precision, maintaining harmony with nature, which is reflected in every glass of Zensa wine: rich, nuanced, and simply unforgettable.

What sets Zensa apart in the industry is its steadfast commitment to organic viticulture. From the very beginning, the winery has prioritised eco-conscious practices, using no synthetic pesticides or chemicals in the vineyards. This refreshing approach not only honours the land, but it also gives rise to wines of outstanding quality that echo the unique terroir of Puglia.

Inside Zensa Winery, state-of-the-art facilities meet traditional winemaking techniques to create their distinctive bottles. The winery's repertoire boasts of immaculate reds, lively whites, and refreshing rosés, each luring you in with their sumptuous aromas and flavours par excellence.

Ultimately, visiting Zensa Winery is a tantalising journey for the senses. From exploring the sprawling vineyards under the warm Italian sun, to sampling their delectable wines amidst the elegant vaulted cellars, every moment is rich in discovery.

Zensa Winery is a testament to the beauty of minimalism, organic viticulture and unrivalled Italian winemaking traditions. It stands as a beacon for wine lovers worldwide yearning for authentic, eco-friendly wines with a tale to tell Its very essence is captured in its name – Zensa. An invitation to escape the unnecessary, to savour the unfiltered, to relish life ‘without’ and in harmony with nature.

https://www.orion-wines.com/en/brands/zensa

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