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Baglio del Cristo di Campobello 2008 Lusirà Syrah (Sicilia)
Lusirà (which means “the Syrah” in Sicilian) is an opulent and rich wine with deep layers of spice, tobacco and red fruit to warm over the palate. This wine would pair with hearty meat dishes or stew and offers a round, soft texture on the close.
— M.L.
(7/1/2011)
Baglio del Cristo di Campobello 2009 Lusirà Syrah (Sicilia)
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- $38
Lusirà is Sicilian dialect for “Syrah” grape and this hearty expression opens with inky dark concentration and intense aromas of ripe blackberry, blueberry, cinnamon, leather and smoked bacon fat. It shows a rich, chewy feel in the mouth.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
Baglio del Cristo di Campobello 2007 Adènzia Red (Sicilia)
- $19
Adènzia is a blend of Nero d’Avola, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah from a dynamic new face in Sicilian winemaking. This deeply concentrated wine offers sweet spice, vanilla and cinnamon notes followed by ripe cherry and blackberry.
— M.L.
(3/1/2011)
Baglio del Cristo di Campobello 2009 Lu Patri Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
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- $40
Lu Patri (named after the “fathers”) is a pure expression of Nero d’Avola with sophisticated oak notes and deep layers of ripe fruit and spice. There’s a slightly jammy aroma here, but it works well within the thick, dense personality of this hearty red wine.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
Baglio del Cristo di Campobello 2008 Lu Patri Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
This is a well shaped and elegant expression of Nero d’Avola with earthy tones of leather and spice backed by bright red fruit and cherry. The wine does a very nice job of showcasing this native grape of Sicily.
— M.L.
(7/1/2011)
Baglio del Cristo di Campobello 2007 Laudàri Chardonnay (Sicilia)
- $21
A candied element of butterscotch, caramel and dried apricot opens the nose of this luminous and bright Chardonnay. The wine is smooth and soft in the mouth with enduring flavors of stone fruit and mineral (in fact, vineyard soils are heavy in chalk content). Baglio del Cristo is Sicily’s hottest new winery to watch.
— M.L.
(7/1/2010)
Baglio del Cristo di Campobello 2009 Laudàri Chardonnay (Sicilia)
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- $32
Warm, creamy, rich and beautifully intense, Laudàri is a compelling expression of Chardonnay from Sicily, with bold aromas of stone fruit, pineapple, butter and toasted almond. Pair this wine with baked white fish.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
Baglio del Cristo di Campobello 2009 Adènzia Red (Sicilia)
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- $25
Nero d’Avola, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon combine to produce a darkly concentrated wine with bold aromas of blueberry, blue flowers, sweet spice and rum cake. The wine’s texture is plump and chewy.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
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