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Saia, Feudo Maccari: An exceptional Sicilian wine.

Saia, Feudo Maccari is an exceptional red wine from the Sicilian wine region in Italy. More specifically, it comes from the Noto production area, south-west of Syracuse. This region is renowned for its unique terroirs and quality wines, which perfectly reflect the island's Mediterranean character. The warm, sunny climate and mineral-rich soils help to give Saia, Feudo Maccari its unique personality and distinct aromatic profile.

Grape variety and producer: Nero d'Avola meets Feudo Maccari.

The grape variety used to produce Saia, Feudo Maccari is Nero d'Avola, a variety native to Sicily. This variety is particularly appreciated for its ability to produce elegant red wines, rich in colour and aroma. Feudo Maccari is an estate managed by Antonio Moretti of the Sette Ponti winery in Tuscany, which established itself in the Noto region in the 2000s. Since then, it has established itself as one of Sicily's leading producers of quality wines, thanks to its commitment to sustainable viticulture and the preservation of local grape varieties.

Saia, for lovers of authentic wines.

Saia, Feudo Maccari has a deep red colour. On the nose, there are notes of ripe fruit such as plum and redcurrant, as well as hints of spice and aromatic herbs. On the palate, this wine is full-bodied, with supple tannins and a long finish. Saia, an authentic red wine that reveals the full potential of Sicily's wine-growing region.

Additional tasting notes

Color : Intense ruby red.


Nose : Black fruits, dried fruits and liquorice.


Mouth : Soft, velvety, balanced tannins, good acidity and great lingering flavour.


Alcohol level : 14%


Winemaking : Maceration and fermentation for 20 days. Aging lasts 14 months in French small oak barrels and 6 months in bottle


Food pairing : Red meat, roasts


Aging potential : 6 to 9 Years

  • Country : Italy
  • Region : Sicily
  • Producer : Feudo Maccari
  • Appellation : Sicilia DOC
  • Classification alfavin : Full red
    This wine has great structure, round tannins and a lingering flavour. Moreover, it is warm, full and rich.
  • Grape : Nero d'avola
  • Content : 75 cl
  • Type : Red
  • Gambero rosso : 3 bicchieri
  • James Suckling Points : 93
  • Wine Name : Feudo Maccari Saia 2019

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Sicily

Sicily is the biggest island in the Mediterranean and is one of Italy's leading wine-growing regions, in terms of both quality and quantity. This island of contrasts shares top spot for the number of hectares of vineyards and the volume of ...

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Feudo Maccari

The history of Feudo Maccari starts in 2000 and coincides with the Moretti family’s acquisition of about fifty plots gathered around a single banner, in the region of Val di Noto, in the south of Sicily.Antonio Moretti, the owner ...

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