Sicilian Culture: The Wine Cellar: Sicilian Wines: Corvo

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The Wine Cellar: Corvo

Region: Sicily, Italy
Suggested Retail Price: $9
Label Description: Corvo Red is produced primarily from Nero d'Avola grapes selected from best vines grown in the highest vineyards. The wine is vinified according to the finest winemaking traditions in the most modern winery in Italy. Aged in Slavonian oak casks for one year, the wine is rested further in the bottle to develop its full character. The result is a bright ruby red wine with lovely garnet reflections.

Region: Sicily, Italy
Suggested Retail Price: $9
Label Description: Produced primarily from Ingolia grapes from carefully selected vines in the finest microclimates of the region. The wine is vinified according to the best modern techniques soft pressing and long, cool fermentation. The resulting wine is delicate, dry, slightly fruity and elegant, with a pale straw color highlighted by brilliant green reflections.

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