DOC Pachino

Contrada San Lorenzo

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Vineyards

Variety

Vigna San Lorenzo, located in the homonymous district of Pachino, is one of the most popular in Val di Noto.

Nero d’Avola 100% according to Alberello training system. Nero d’Avola is named after Avola, a small town near Pachino in the province of Siracusa where it has been selected by local growers several hundred years ago.

Grapes of Nero d’Avola, harvested in the second half of September, start fermentation into red wine through a long maceration on their skins.

In bottle for at least one year.

Eexcellent with red meat, game and matured cheeses.

Awards

  • Wine Advocate
    2013
    93
  • Jamessuckling.com
    2013
    93
  • Nero D'Avola Wine
    2013
    97
  • Bibenda
    2013
    5 grappoli
  • Wine Advocate
    2011
    91
  • Antonio Galloni - Vinous
    2011
    94
  • Antonio Galloni - Vinous
    2010
    95
  • Antonio Galloni - Vinous
    2009
    91
  • Wine Spectator
    2009
    90
  • Stephen Tanzer
    2009
    91
  • Vinibuoni D'Italia
    2009
    corona
  • Wine Advocate
    2008
    92+
  • Gambero Rosso
    2008
    due bicchieri rossi (vino in finale per i tre bicchieri)
  • Gambero Rosso
    2008
    due bicchieri rossi
  • Mundus Vino
    2007
    medagli d'oro
  • Jancis Robinson
    2007
    18
  • Jancis Robinson
    2007
    17
  • Gambero Rosso
    2007
    due bicchieri rossi (vino in finale per i tre bicchieri)
  • Gambero Rosso
    2007
    due bicchieri rossi
  • Italy's Finest Wine
    2006
    top wine
  • Jancis Robinson
    2006
    17.5
  • Le Guide de L'espresso - I Vini d'Italia
    2006
    vini d'eccellenza
  • Gambero Rosso
    2006
    due bicchieri rossi
  • Bibenda
    2006
    4 grappoli
  • Wine Advocate
    2005
    95
  • Gambero Rosso
    2005
    3 bicchieri
  • Jancis Robinson
    2005
    16
  • Stephen Tanzer
    2004
    92
  • Jancis Robinson
    2004
    17
  • Gambero Rosso
    2004
    due bicchieri rossi
  • Le Guide de L'espresso - I Vini d'Italia
    2003
    vini d'eccellenza
  • Jancis Robinson
    2002
    15.5
  • Jancis Robinson
    2001
    17
  • Wine Spectator
    2001
    90

DOC Pachino

Contrada San Lorenzo