{"product_id":"duca-di-salaparuta-autentici-nero-davola-2025","title":"Duca di Salaparuta Autentici Nero d'Avola 2025","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutentici Nero d’Avola by Duca di Salaparuta is a still red wine with a controlled designation of origin from Sicily, produced with Nero d’Avola grapes. Characterised by a succulent and fresh profile, it stands out for its aromas of morello cherry and blackcurrant and a broad, velvety medium-bodied sip. Its production involves maceration on the skins and ageing in steel tanks, which preserve its pleasant aromatic persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis red originates in central-western Sicily, from estate-owned vineyards rooted in \u003cstrong\u003elimestone soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, essential for giving the wine a clean and dynamic profile. The local climate, characterised by dry seasons and a hot summer, creates the perfect conditions for a complete and intense ripening of the clusters. The \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e, carried out between the first and fourth week of September, allows for a rigorous selection of grapes in the vineyard, ensuring maximum \u003cstrong\u003earomatic clarity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter de-stemming and soft pressing, the grapes are placed in small fermenting vats for \u003cstrong\u003emaceration on the skins\u003c\/strong\u003e. Alcoholic fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature for about ten days, followed by a further five days of skin contact to optimally extract colour and tannins. Once racking is complete, \u003cstrong\u003emalolactic fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e takes place. The wine matures in steel tanks for at least three months, then completes its refinement in the bottle for at least one month before being released to the market.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1824, the Duca di Salaparuta winery combines island tradition with modern techniques in its \u003cstrong\u003eNero d’Avola Sicilia DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e. The grapes for the Calanica range come from estate vineyards located in central-western Sicily and are \u003cstrong\u003eharvested by hand\u003c\/strong\u003e in September. The dry climate and hot summers have shaped a 2024 vintage rich in nuances, delivering a unique vintage that highlights the excellent quality and \u003cstrong\u003ewinemaking expertise\u003c\/strong\u003e of this historic company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Duca di Salaparuta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46974149427371,"sku":"61606","price":13.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/duca-di-salaparuta-autentici-nero-d-avola-2025_61606_1_947c9087-e855-4341-907d-fc4822196797.webp?v=1782314136","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-se\/products\/duca-di-salaparuta-autentici-nero-davola-2025","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}