Item No. 0275719003512

Cusumano Sàgana 2012

Cusumano Sàgana 2012

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Varietal
Nero d’Avola
Region
Italy
Alcohol
14.5%

Aging

N/A

Fermentation

Hand picked. Cold pressing in contact with skins followed by static clarification. Fermented in 225 liter oak barrels for 6 months followed by fining in the bottle.

Tasting Notes

Style

Full Bodied, Rich, Smooth, Velvety

Flavor

Blackberry, Plum, Vanilla

Aroma

Aromas of mulberries, wet earth, and blackberry notes.

Taste

This sophisticated wine is made from 100% Nero d'Avola. Grapes are harvested by hand and only the best clusters are selected from the rich, white soil vineyards of San Giacomo. Smooth rich flavors of dry plums and figs wake the palate as vanilla oak lingers throughout the finish. Full bodied with velvety tannins. Enjoy this rich, plummy wine with pizza or red meat.

Wine Ratings

95

JamesSuckling.com2014-10-14

Cusumano Winery is spearheaded by two brothers whose value of artistic excellence and passion for meticulous detail, have driven them to create a bright explosion of modern, innovative and dynamic wines. The two brothers run the operations closely with their father, Francesco Cusumano, and craft the wines with expert winemaker Mario Ronco. The wines are all estate grown and the family owns and operates more than 1,000 acres of vineyards located in different areas around Sicily This sophisticated wine is made from 100% Nero d'Avola. These grapes are harvested by hand and only the best clusters are selected from the rich, white soil vineyards of San Giacomo. Enjoy this rich, plummy wine with pizza or red meat.

90

Wine Enthusiast2015-04-01

Cusumano Winery is spearheaded by two brothers whose value of artistic excellence and passion for meticulous detail, have driven them to create a bright explosion of modern, innovative and dynamic wines. The two brothers run the operations closely with their father, Francesco Cusumano, and craft the wines with expert winemaker Mario Ronco. The wines are all estate grown and the family owns and operates more than 1,000 acres of vineyards located in different areas around Sicily This sophisticated wine is made from 100% Nero d'Avola. These grapes are harvested by hand and only the best clusters are selected from the rich, white soil vineyards of San Giacomo. Enjoy this rich, plummy wine with pizza or red meat.