Description
Scalunera Rosso represents a selection of Nerello Mascalese grapes, with the addition of a small percentage of Nerello Cappuccio grapes. This wine comes from organic vineyards.
Details
Perfume
Taste
Serve at:
16 - 18 °C.
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Pairings
- Oenologist: Alessandro Barabesi
- Bottles produced: 80.000
- Hectares: 13
A unique place that stands out for its special relationship with the typical vines of the area: Nerello Mascalese, the main vine on the slopes of the volcano for the red wines, and Carricante for the white ones. Read more
| Name | Torre Mora Etna Rosso Scalunera 2019 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Etna DOC |
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 97% Nerello Mascalese, 3% Nerello Cappuccio |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Vendor | Torre Mora (Tenute Piccini) |
| Origin | Villages of Contrada Dafara Galluzzo, Rovittello, and Castiglione di Sicilia (Catania) on the slopes of Etna. |
| Climate | Altitude: 700 m a.s.l. |
| Cultivation system | Head-training. |
| Harvest | Second half of October. |
| Wine making | Short maceration on the skins for 14 days, followed by malolactic fermentation. |
| Aging | 24 months in oak barrels, 4 months in the bottle. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

