Etna red wine doc
DOC Etna
A blend of Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio grapes becoming Etna Rosso DOC.
A wine with a strong character, embodying the best characteristics of the Volcano.
Size: 750ml – 13% vol.
Produced and bottled by: Azienda Agricola La Gelsomina Via Presa 48, 95016 Mascali (CT).
Contains sulphites.
Informations
Grapes: Nerello Mascalese, Nerello Cappuccio
Denomination: DOC Etna
Soil: Volcanic soil 520 metres above sea level
Colour: Ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet: Elegant and intense with hints of red fruits and vanilla
Palate: Full and round taste, typical of the nobility of Nerello Mascalese grapes
Pairings: Game, light meats and tasty cheeses
Vinification: In steel for 2 months, then in tonneaux and French barriques for 12-15 months; bottle-ageing for 4 months.