G.J. Andrews

2020 Tasca Cygnus

Price: $36.99

A generous Sicilian storyteller, fluent in both island tradition and global flair – that’s this 2020 Tasca Cygnus. It unfolds with the bold character of Nero d'Avola and the refined structure of Cabernet Sauvignon, offering a rich tapestry of dark fruit, spice, and a whisper of cocoa. This is a wine that draws you in with its depth and finishes with a smooth, inviting warmth, making it a favourite companion for hearty fare.

Tasting Notes

  • Aroma: Intense aromas of blackberry, raspberry, and cherry, with underlying notes of vanilla and spice.
  • Palate: Rich and full-bodied with flavours of dark fruit, a touch of spice, and a lingering chocolate undertone.
  • Finish: Smooth, velvety, and persistent with well-integrated tannins.

Perfect Food Pairings

This versatile red wine pairs beautifully with robust dishes:

  • Mains: Roasted lamb, rich beef stews, or wood-fired game.
  • Pasta: Hearty pasta dishes with rich meat sauces, such as Amatriciana.
  • Cheese: Aged hard cheeses, charcuterie boards.

Product Specifications

  • Region: Sicily, Italy
  • Varietal: 60% Nero d'Avola, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 14%
  • Volume: 750ml

Italy

Nero d'AvolaCabernet Sauvignon

750

13.5

SKU: 880229 ISBN: 8052462548578