Planting of vineyards: 1961
Type of soil: calcareous clay of medium consistency
Position: facing east, south-west, west
Harvest: towards mid-September
colour ruby red with purplish highlights; nose intense and vinous, with delicate fruity overtones reminiscent of cherries, wild strawberries and blackberries; taste dry, with good balance and acidity, and a nicely almondy finish.
a wine that can be easily matched with everyday fare, from Italian-style pasta to roast poultry and fries; perfect at any time of day with a snack of cheese and cold meats.
Serving temperature: 16°C
though generally enjoyed young from as soon as the spring following the vintage, it will stay fragrant for up to 2-4 years. Cellaring recommended with the bottle lying down in the dark at a constant temperature.
USA, California
2018
750ml
From FARELLA Dark garnet in color. The nose is full of cranberry, pomegranate, sage, and white pepper. Opulent tannins provide a framework for black cherry and forest floor flavors. There is a strong sense of minerality that offers a note of salinity in the elegant finish.
Italy, Emilia-Romagna
2023
750ml
From GIOVANNA MADONIA Bright straw yellow in color. Moderate aromas of aromatic herbs, lime, white peach, and melon. Full taste with lively freshness and fruity tanginess. Persistent savory finish. ABV 14.04%
Italy, Piedmont
2022
750ml
From DELTETTO Deep yellow color, with notes of exotic fruit, apples and vanilla. Elegant, with a long finish.
Italy, Veneto
2023
750ml
From ALESSANDRO BERSELLI Straw color. Aromas of green apple and acacia flowers, with citrus notes on the finish.
Italy, Sicily
2020
750ml
From BARONE DI VILLAGRANDE The Etna is a totally different world wine-wise speaking, not only in comparison to the rest of Sicily but to the entire Mediterranean area. You can feel this in the delicate fruity, herbal and berry notes, made smooth by the chestnut barrels in which this wine ages for 12 months.
Italy, Puglia
2022
750ml
From TENUTA GIUSTINI Color of Intense ruby red. The bouquet is fruit heavy with aromas of black cherry, pomegranate. The taste is full-bodied, soft & balanced, with a long & pleasantly fruity finish.