Unico Zelo The River 2018
Unico Zelo 'The River' is a red wine made from Nero d’Avola grapes. A native variety of Sicily in southern Italy this grape has a new found home in Australia where it thrives in the sun drenched climate. Deep dark red in colour with black tinged edges and a vibrant crimson hue. The nose features aromas of ripe dark cherries married to fresh herbs, earthy incense characters and spice. Medium bodied the palate possesses juicy dark cherry flavours which are tied to plum, earthy incense infusions and spicy fresh herbs. The wine finishes dry with good freshness and fine grained tannins.
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The Producer Unico Zelo | Adelaide Hills
Unico Zelo is a small winery, run by the youthful Brendan and Laura Carter. Still only in their twenties, this dynamic couple have been making wine under the Unico Zelo label for the last seven years, taking their inspiration from their intense passion for...
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The Region South Australia
South Australia straddles the centre of the Australian continent, and is the Australian wine industry’s ‘powerhouse’ State, producing most of Australia’s wine - from its cheapest to its most expensive - and boasting some of the oldest individual vines in the world. The old vines found in...
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The Primary Grape Wine By Grape Variety | Nero d'Avola
Nero d'Avola is a red wine grape variety that has its origins on the Italian island of Sicily. It is a dark skinned grape of great historical importance and takes its present-day name from the town of Avola on the island's southeast coast. Historically,...