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Tenuta Barone Nicolò La Lumia 2007 Signorio Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
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Signorio is a surprisingly polished and elegant Nero d’Avola with a silky, fine texture and bright flavors of dried fruit, cassis, espresso and dark chocolate. Pair this pretty wine with saffron and shrimp risotto.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
Tenuta Barone Nicolò La Lumia 2003 Don Totò Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
- $51
Don Totò is an austere, oak and spice-driven wine with aged aromas of resin, licorice, candied fruit, cherry liqueur andalmond pastry. The 5-plus years of age help fuel bursting cola and balsam-like intensity in the mouth.
— M.L.
(11/1/2008)
Tenuta Barone Nicolò La Lumia 2000 Torreforte Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
- $31
This older vintage of Torreforte from Tenuta La Lumia opens with a slightly brownish hue and delivers aged aromas of tar, resin, drying mineral and powdered licorice. The wine tastes firm, solid and ends with gritty, texture tannins. It’s near its peak of drinkability: don’t wait to pour it.
— M.L.
(11/1/2008)
Tenuta Barone Nicolò La Lumia 2003 Signorio Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
- $36
This aged Nero d’Avola delivers sophisticated tones of cherry liqueur, asphalt, resin, coffee bean, dried prunes and plums. The wine delivers personality and charm with a silky, elegant feel in the mouth. The integrity of fruit probably won’t last much longer, so don’t wait long to drink it.
— M.L.
(11/1/2008)
Tenuta Barone Nicolò La Lumia 2003 Nikao Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
- $59
Here’s a red dessert wine, made with Sicily’s Nero D’Avola grape, that would make a good companion to chocolate-based treats. The wine is burgundy in color and dark in appearance, with bright cherry flavors and sour nuances weaved within.
— M.L.
(12/15/2008)
Tenuta Barone Nicolò La Lumia 2002 Torreforte Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
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This aged wine shows tertiary aromas of dried fruit, cured meat, bresaola and toasted almond. The wine is garnet in color with browning hues. Drink immediately.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
Tenuta Barone Nicolò La Lumia 2007 Cadetto Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
- $23
This Nero d’Avola is simple and straightforward and offers an interesting progression of blackberry marmalade, spice, petrol, asphalt and pottery clay. The wine is vibrant and crisp and offers good staying power on the finish. It possesses a unique personality.
— M.L.
(11/1/2008)
Tenuta Barone Nicolò La Lumia 2005 Don Totò Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
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This ripe expression of Nero d'Avola opens with a dark ruby color and slight hues of brown and amber. Aromas include black fruit, cured meat and hazelnut.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
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