La Bella Sedàra From Donnafugata
Today’s good mood is sponsored by Sicily and Donnafugata.
Donnafugata La Bella Sedàra 2020
A wine dedicated to the irresistible and ambitious Angelica Sedàra with green eyes, actress Claudia Cardinale played the character in the film Il Gattopardo the label depicts the Contessa Entellina cellars and land. A predominant blend of Nero d’Avola along with international varieties,aged for 8 months in stainless steel tanks followed by a minimum of 6 months once in bottle.
Pours into the glass a glistening ruby color with vibrant amethyst hues at the rim. the wine opens with a bouquet dominated by aromas of red fruits, particularly cherries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of black pepper, bay leaves, porcini mushrooms and balsamic note.
The first sip reveals a delicate style red with a smooth texture light in its feet. The flavors echo the aromas, with red fruit taking center stage. Powdery tannins provide a slight grip on the palate, adding structure and complexity. A pleasant freshness thanks to the lively acidity. The finish is juicy and lingering, moorish to the next sip.
Pair with pizza, a casual gathering or just because you feel like it. It’s a delicious sipper with a Sicilian Soul.