Etna Rosso DOC, Barone di Villagrande, Etna, Sicily, Italy 2023
Sicily and Islands, Italy
Tasting Notes
Baron di Villagrande Etna Rosso 2023. Reflecting the elegance and character of the volcanic terroir of Milo and Castiglione di Sicilia, this wine is crafted primarily from Nerello Mascalese with a touch of Nerello Cappuccio and Nerello Mantellato, it undergoes fermentation in steel with a short maceration period, followed by a year of maturation in traditional chestnut barrels. The wine showcases its youthful vibrancy and refined structure. Its aromatic profile is layered with floral nuances and subtle earthy undertones, complemented by delicate herbal hints. This vintage embodies balance and complexity.
Food Matches
Bucatini with Tuna, Sweer & Sour Pork & Smoked Eggplant
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2023
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country Italy
Region Sicily and Islands
Grape Variety Nerello Mascalese
ABV 13.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU BDVETROSSO23
Grower
Barone di Villagrande
Jascots were delighted to welcome Barone di Villagrande to the portfolio in 2023, their family estate is truly breathtaking. The 18 hectares of vineyards were planted in 1727 at 700m above sea level on the Eastern side of Mount Etna. Their estate is geologically distinct compared to most others. Volcanic activity long ago caused a fault-line into the ocean in their… Read More
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