Noa - 2008 - Cusumano
yr. 2016 Wine Enthusiast:
89 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2016 on 01.03.2020 with 89 of 100 points.
"A blend of Nero d'Avola, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, this opens with aromas of mature black-skinned berry, toasted oak and espresso. The dense palate offers blackberry jam, mocha and tobacco alongside tightly wound, assertive tannins and the heat of evident alcohol. Drink through 2021. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2015 Falstaff:
88 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2015 on 01.04.2019 with 88 of 100 points.
"Sehr dunkles Rubinrot mit leicht purpurnem Stich. In der Nase Noten vom Schwarzbrot untermalt von leichtem Rauch, Schuhcreme und Cassis. Am Gaumen satt und mächtig, breitet sich trocknend über die Zunge aus, im Finale bremsend."
yr. 2015 Wine Enthusiast:
89 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2015 on 01.08.2018 with 89 of 100 points.
"A blend of Nero d'Avola, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, this opens with aromas of dark berry, cedar and mocha. The dense juicy palate delivers black-currant jam, tobacco and vanilla alongside close-grained tannins and the heat of evident alcohol. Drink through 2020. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2015 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2015 on 01.03.2018 with 16 of 20 points.
"Ein Wein wie eine römische Gottheit: ätherische Noten und Kraft vereint diese Cuvée aus Nero d'Avola, Merlot und Cabernet Sauvignon. Injiziert dank des Nero d'Avola würzige Regionaliät in den internationalen und hochreifen Bordeaux-Blend. Eine Maulvoll Wein!"
yr. 2014 Wine Enthusiast:
89 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2014 on 01.01.2017 with 89 of 100 points.
"A blend of 40% Nero d'Avola, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Merlot, this opens with aromas of black-skinned fruit, baking spice and Mediterranean scrub. The dense palate delivers black currant, bell pepper and tobacco alongside dusty tannins. You'll also notice the heat of evident alcohol. Drink through 2020."
yr. 2013 Falstaff:
92 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2013 on 01.09.2016 with 92 of 100 points.
"Strahlendes, intensives Rubinviolett. Intensive Nase mit Noten nach Reife, fleischigen Zwetschgen und edler dunkler Schokolade. Straff und intensiv am Gaumen, zeigt viel griffiges, feinmaschiges Tannin, baut sich lange auf, satter Druck im Finale."
yr. 2013 Gilbert & Gaillard:
87 of 100 Points.
"Gilbert & Gaillard" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2013 on 01.06.2016 with 87 of 100 points.
"Deep cherry-red. The nose is marked by peppery notes, herbal scents, Indian ink and undergrowth. The palate is dynamic with good balance between substance and acidity. Soft, lengthy mouthfeel. Freshness drives the finish."
yr. 2012 Falstaff:
92 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2012 on 01.10.2015 with 92 of 100 points.
"Tiefdunkles Rubingranat, violette Reflexe, opaker Kern, zarte Randaufhellung. Zart kräuterwürzig unterlegte dunkle Kirschenfrucht, feine florale Anklänge, etwas Schokolade. Saftig, elegant, frisch strukturiert, zart nach Sauerkirschen, angenehme Extraktsüße, bleibt gut haften."
yr. 2012 Gilbert & Gaillard:
91 of 100 Points.
"Gilbert & Gaillard" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2012 on 01.06.2015 with 91 of 100 points.
"Intense, clearly young crimson. Rich nose of vanilla, black fruits, cherry, herbs and liquorice. Concentrated, powerful and sun-filled palate showing spice, a solid tannin backbone and oak influence still on the finish. Uncork for game."
yr. 2008 Wine Enthusiast:
92 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2008 on 01.01.2012 with 92 of 100 points.
"A blend of Nero d'Avola, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2008 vintage of Noà shows excellent concentration and intensity with lingering tones of ripe blackberry, cinnamon, wet earth and Graham cracker. It's a bold red wine, but the distinctive Nero d'Avola personality comes through nicely, linking the wine to its territory."
yr. 2007 Wine Enthusiast:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2007 on 01.01.2012 with 91 of 100 points.
"Noà is a successful blend of Nero d'Avola, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon that offers rich and creamy aromas of blackberry jam, spice, leather and dark cola. The wine is firm and dense, with lasting berry flavors."
yr. 2005 Wine Enthusiast:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2005 on 01.01.2009 with 91 of 100 points.
"Cusumano delivers a grand slam blend of Nero d'Avola, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon that shows great harmony and balance. The aromas here are modern and ripe with a specific focus on chocolate and spice and the wine ends with a long finish, good intensity of fruit and firm tannins."
yr. 2016 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2016 on 01.04.2020 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2015 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2015 on 01.10.2018 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2014 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2014 on 01.08.2017 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2013 Wine Spectator:
92 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2013 on 01.05.2016 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2012 on 01.08.2015 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2011 on 01.10.2014 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2011 Wine Spectator:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2011 on 01.06.2014 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2010 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2010 on 01.02.2014 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2009 Wine Spectator:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2009 on 01.02.2013 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2008 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2008 on 01.11.2011 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2007 Wine Spectator:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2007 on 01.10.2009 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2006 Wine Spectator:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Cusumano Noa Sicilia IGT" the vintage 2006 on 01.11.2008 with 88 of 100 points.
Alcoholic content: 30.00 %