Camelot Rosso Sicilia DOC

REGION: Sicilia

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For some time it has become a “cult” wine; an extraordinary Sicilian interpretation of the famous Bordeaux blend; rich, juicy, exciting, trepidant, compelling and noble like the marvelous and timeless legend it takes inspiration from. Camelot’s elegance is the result of lengthy research, over more than 20 years, which Firriato has dedicated to guaranteeing the best climate and soil conditions for growing Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.

Color: bright & lively garnet red

Nose: full & complex; fine hints of blueberries, red berries, cherry jam, cinnamon, cocoa, eucalyptus, mint & herbs

Flavor/Finish: mouthfilling fruit & soft on the palate, masterfully balanced with lively fresh & dynamic acidity & refined tannins

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Food Pairing: steak, game, aged cheese, rich pasta dishes

Process: hand-picked, vinification in stainless steel; malolactic fermentation; matured for 9 months in French durmast barrique, then 6 months in bottle

Serving Temperature: 64 °F

Alcohol: 14.6%

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