Cottanera Etna Rosso Diciasettesalme 2017

Cottanera Etna Rosso Diciasettesalme 2017

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Sicily - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Cottanera Etna Rosso Diciasettesalme 2017
The Red Etna DOC Calderara Diciassettesalme is produced by Cottanera, dedicated to the production of wines linked to Sicily. Its unusual name is linked to the district that is home to the vine, the Contrada Diciassettesalme, indicating ua extension of 25 hectares corresponding to 17 Sarme, an old Sicilian units. It 'a red intense color and fine tannins, which brings with it the scent of Sicilian volcanic earth.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese

Features

Name Cottanera Etna Rosso Diciasettesalme 2017
Type Red still
Classification DOC Etna Rosso
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nerello Mascalese
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Origin Contrada Diciasettesalme, Castiglione di Sicilia.
Soil composition Lava-alluvial.
Cultivation system Espalier.
No. plants per hectare 5,700 plants/ha.
Yield per hectare 7,000 kg/ha.
Harvest Manual, with small crates.
Vinification Fermentation in controlled temperature, 26-28°C, with constant pumping of must over grapes and wine-pressing. Malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels.
Ageing 8 months in large oak barrel.
Production year 6,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Decanter
90/100 
2017
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2017
James Suckling
92/100 
2017
Luca Maroni
90/99 
2017
Robert Parker
92/100 
2017
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2017
Vinous
92/100 
2017
xtraWine
91/100 
2017
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2016
Wine Spectator
91/100 
2016
Cottanera
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