COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Nero d'Avola
PRODUCER
Cummo Vini
REGION
Sicilia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Goccia Nuda 2019 is a red wine from Sicily, Italy, produced by Cummo Vini using 100% Nero d'Avola grapes. The wine's name, 'naked tear,' reflects its production without added sulfites, aiming for a pure expression of the grape and its territory. Cummo Vini, founded in 2001, carries on a family winemaking tradition dating back to the early 1900s, with a focus on quality and sustainability in the Agrigento hinterland. The grapes are cultivated organically in Naro and Canicattì at an altitude of approximately 500 meters.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€15
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Passed
Ideal temperature
18-20°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'Goccia Nuda' translates to 'naked tear,' highlighting the wine's pure, unadulterated nature.
Fact 02
This wine is made without any added sulfites, a choice that emphasizes natural winemaking.
Fact 03
Cummo Vini continues a winemaking legacy that spans over a century.
Fact 04
The grapes are grown organically at an altitude of 500 meters above sea level.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Goccia Nuda 2019 is produced using 100% Nero d'Avola grapes. The winemaking process involves a long maceration period of 20 days with a skin cap, employing controlled temperature fermentation and pumping over techniques. Notably, the wine is made without the addition of sulfites. Following fermentation, it undergoes a 5-month aging period in stainless steel tanks. The harvest occurs in September. Cummo Vini utilizes organic farming practices in its vineyards.
