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Nero di Lupo wine — Agricola Cos winery — Dionysus
Red

Nero di Lupo

by Agricola Cos · Sicily, Italy

TypeRed
GrapesNero d'Avola
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for5–10 years
Bottled in0.75 l
FarmingNatural wine
Certified organic winery ·Suolo e Salute
Agricola CosSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are organically grown.

Vinification

Fermentation takes place with wild yeasts.

Ageing

The wine ages in concrete vessels and then in bottle.

Tasting profile

Elegant, with spicy aromas and black-fruit notes, supported by sweet tannins.

Label / history

The name combines nero, referring to the wine’s black-fruit character, with lupo, evoking the grace of a wolf.