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At Vinoscout, you\u0026#39;ll discover \u003cstrong\u003e27 wines\u003c\/strong\u003e made from this grape – from accessible entry-level wines starting at €5.35 to ambitious bottles for up to €74.00, showcasing the true potential of Nero d\u0026#39;Avola.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chiaramonte-nero-davola-sicilia","title":"Chiaramonte Nero d\u0026#39;Avola Sicilia","description":"\u003cp\u003eNero d\u0026#39;Avola in its most direct form: strong, spicy, with the sun-drenched character of Sicily in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eFirriato\u003c\/strong\u003e winery is one of the most renowned on the island. 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