Discover the essence of Sicily in a glass with Colomba Bianca 'Kore' Nero d'Avola, an exemplary expression of the island's most celebrated red variety. Crafted by Colomba Bianca, the largest grower cooperative in Sicily and the leading Italian producer of organic wines, this wine is a testament to sustainable viticulture and innovative winemaking. Each bottle reflects the diverse terroir of Sicily, with vineyards stretching from sea level to 700 metres above, and every grape meticulously hand-harvested to ensure peak maturity and quality. Guided by a philosophy of micro-viticulture and micro-winemaking, Colomba Bianca combines tradition and technology to create wines with remarkable precision, purity, and character. 'Kore' is matured partially in French oak, further enhancing its structure and complexity, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic Sicilian experience.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
In the glass, this Nero d'Avola reveals an inviting, deep ruby hue with vibrant purple highlights, hinting at its youth and rich concentration.
Nose:
The bouquet is intensely aromatic, bursting with brambly blackberry and blackcurrant fruits. A seductive swirl of black pepper spice is complemented by delicate floral notes of rose, adding intrigue and elegance to the nose.
Palate:
On the palate, 'Kore' delivers bold, concentrated flavours of juicy blackberry and ripe plum. The fruit is underscored by a spicy nuance, harmoniously balanced with velvety tannins that impart both richness and finesse. The wine's structure is ample yet refined, providing a quintessential Nero d'Avola experience that is both powerful and approachable.
Finish:
The finish is long and lingering, seamlessly pairing luscious fruit with gentle spice, and leaving a lingering impression of ripe berries and aromatic elegance. This is a wine that not only showcases the best of Sicilian terroir but also invites you to savour every sip.
