Nero d'Avola

Nero d'Avola — ('black grape of Avola') is Sicily's most important indigenous red grape, producing full-bodied wines with dark cherry, chocolate, and.

Regions Where Grown

Terre Siciliane 288 wines Sicilia 99 wines Cerasuolo di Vittoria 27 wines Veneto 11 wines Chianti 9 wines Puglia 5 wines Vino d'Italia 4 wines Toscana 4 wines Piemonte 4 wines Emilia-Romagna 3 wines Eloro 3 wines Abruzzo 3 wines

Countries

Italy 476 wines Australia 3 wines United States 2 wines South Africa 1 wines

Top Wines

Viginti Negroamaro da Uve Appassite Schola Sarmenti · 4.78★ Nino Rosso Caruso & Minini · 4.71★ Edone Nero d'Avola-Cabernet Sauvignon Vallovin · 4.67★ Duca di Montalbo G. Milazzo · 4.64★ Leggermente Appassito Nero d'Avola Depasso · 4.40★ Mille E Una Notte Donnafugata · 4.38★ Brasi Nero d'Avola Ferreri · 4.35★ Forfice Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico Paolo Calì · 4.33★

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About Nero d'Avola

Nero d'Avola ('black grape of Avola') is Sicily's most important indigenous red grape, producing full-bodied wines with dark cherry, chocolate, and earthy aromas. At its best in the southeastern corner of the island, it can produce powerful wines with significant aging potential.

At a Glance

Color: Red
Wines: 1