Introduction
Il Folle Nero d’Avola Organic 2023 is a testament to the warm southern character of Sicilian winemaking, showcasing the inherent fruitiness and approachability of the Nero d’Avola varietal. Produced organically, this wine reflects a commitment to sustainable practices and aims to capture the pure essence of the Sicilian landscape in each bottle, offering a vibrant and accessible expression of this beloved red grape.
Character Description
Il Folle Nero d’Avola Organic 2023 enchants with a deep ruby hue and a fragrant bouquet of ripe black cherries, plums, and a hint of wild berries, interwoven with subtle notes of Mediterranean herbs, a touch of spice, and a whisper of earthy warmth. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied and smooth texture with juicy dark fruit flavors, soft and well-integrated tannins providing gentle structure, and a refreshing acidity that leads to a clean and satisfying finish with a lingering fruity note. The impression is one of vibrant fruit, easy-drinking charm, and the pure expression of organically grown Nero d’Avola.
Perfect Pairings
This approachable red wine is a versatile partner for a range of everyday and casual dishes. It pairs well with grilled sausages, pasta with tomato-based sauces, roasted vegetables, and simple meat dishes like meatloaf or polpette. Its soft tannins and fruity character also complement mild cheeses and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. It’s an ideal choice for relaxed gatherings and those who appreciate a red wine with both flavor and organic integrity.
About the Winery
The winery behind Il Folle embraces a philosophy of crafting wines that are expressive, enjoyable, and reflective of the warm Sicilian terroir, with a strong emphasis on organic viticulture. By focusing on sustainable practices and minimal intervention, they aim to bring out the natural vibrancy and pure fruit character of their chosen grape varieties. Il Folle Nero d’Avola Organic 2023 is a true representation of their dedication to crafting wines that are both delicious and environmentally conscious, embodying the accessible charm of Sicilian reds.
