Grape(s): Cerasuolo, Nero D'Avola
Region: Sicily
As Sicily's only declared DOCG, Cerasuolo di Vittoria has the reputation of producing some of its finest red wines. Azienda Agricola Pianogrillo is built on the site of a 3rd-century oil mill-cum-Medieval watchtower overlooking cypress trees, vineyards, and olive groves in south-eastern Sicily.
Curva Minore is steel-fermented with wild yeasts in stainless steel tanks, aged in old oak, then bottled unfined and lightly filtered with a minimal amount of SO2.
It is a Medium-bodied and dry. An elegant Sicilian wine combining aromas of cherries, blackberry and a delightful finish.
Pair it with dry salty cheeses, salumi, grilled sausage, pasta dishes, and grilled meats.