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Etna Rosso Reseca 2019

Red organic still

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Denomination Etna DOC
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.0% by volume
Area Sicily (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Nerello Mascalese
Aging After malolactic fermentation, the wine is racked into small 500-litre French oak tonneaux where it remains for at least 2 years. In bottle for at least 2 years.
Year 2019
Biologic
Product name Etna Rosso Reseca 2019
Color Pale ruby red.
Perfume Spicy, floral, balsamic.
Taste Dry, mineral, important tannic texture.
Pairings Excellent with red meat, legumes and little seasoned cheese.
Region Sicily
Country Italy
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Organic still red Etna DOC, 14% ABV, 100% Nerello Mascalese, produced by Gulfi. 0.75-liter bottle, 2019 vintage. A wine born on the slopes of Etna, a unique territory for its history and richness. The grapes, harvested between the first and second weeks of October, are vinified in red with a long maceration of the must with the skins. Aged in small 500-liter French oak barrels for at least 2 years. Spicy, floral, balsamic. Pale ruby red color. On the palate, it is dry and mineral, with a strong tannic structure that makes it a wine of great structure and persistence.

Awards

  • 2019

    4

    Italian Sommelier Foundation (FIS) guide This has been one of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy for over 10 years.

  • 2019

    92

    /100

    Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.

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Profumo

Perfume

Spicy, floral, balsamic.

Colore

Color

Pale ruby red.

Gusto

Taste

Dry, mineral, important tannic texture.

Serve at:

16 - 18 °C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Pairings

Excellent with red meat, legumes and little seasoned cheese.

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Producer
Gulfi
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1996
  • Oenologist: Salvo Foti
  • Bottles produced: 220.000
  • Hectares: 40
In 1996 Catania, Vito a businessman originally from Chiaramonte Gulfi, decided to give new impetus to the tradition of wine-growing family. Spurred by a passion for wine, Vito Catania started in collaboration with Salvo Foti a brave project for Sicilian viticulture: to give life to a selection of great wines from Nero d'Avola choosing the most suitable land traditional area of ??the Val di Noto. This is how the Nero d'Avola durable and harmonious, refined and complex, able to speak the same language of the great classics of world enology and to express the purity of accent with the Sicilian. Gulfi now includes more than 70 hectares of vineyard certified organic, all property, in addition to producing great wines and of Nero d'Avola Carricante expression of two whites, indigenous variety of strong personalities, a fascinating Cerasuolo DOCG vineyard and a red centenary on the slopes of Etna. Read more

Name Gulfi Etna Rosso Reseca 2019
Type Red organic still
Denomination Etna DOC
Vintage 2019
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.0% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nerello Mascalese
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Vendor Gulfi
Origin Vigna Poggio vineyard covers one and a half hectares in the hamlet of Monte la Guardia, municipality of Randazzo on the northern slope of Etna
Climate Fresh and breezy. Altitude: 800 m. a.s.l.
Soil composition Volcanic
Cultivation system Sapling
Plants per hectare 10000
Yield per hectare 60 q.
Wine making The grapes, harvested between the first and second week of October, are vinified in red with long maceration of the must with the skins.
Aging After malolactic fermentation, the wine is racked into small 500-litre French oak tonneaux where it remains for at least 2 years. In bottle for at least 2 years.
Allergens Contains sulphites