The cooler weather has arrived, and there’s no better way to wind down after a busy week than with a relaxing glass for wine. Looking for a quality bottle to try this weekend? Look no further! Award-winning wine writer Natalie MacLean shares her top picks with us each week!
Wine of the Week for September 27, 2013
Cent’are Nero D’avola Merlot 2010
I.G.P., Sicily, Italy
Aromas of fleshy black plums and berries on the nose. Full-bodied and smooth with dark fruit flavours wrapped in smoke and toasty oak on the palate. Good price. Try it with grilled chicken or pork or veal chops.
Price: $13.95
Score: 85/100
Product No: 546192
Alcohol: 13.5%
Sweetness: Extra Dry
Drink: 2012‐2015
Natalie MacLean is the Canadian author of Unquenchable: A Tipsy Search for the World’s Best Bargain Wines. Check out more of her wine picks and food pairings at www.nataliemaclean.com.