30 Second Wine Advisor: The return of Nero d’Avola Now

March 19, 2006 Vino

30 Second Wine Advisor: The return of Nero d’Avola
Now one of Sicily’s most popular red-wine exports, this grape variety seemed on the brink of extinction a generation ago.

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