Duca di Salaparuta Sciaranera Pinot Nero 2017

Duca di Salaparuta Sciaranera Pinot Nero 2017

Duca di Salaparuta, 0,75 l - 12.50%
100% Pinot Nero

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Sicily - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

Over 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Duca di Salaparuta Sciaranera Pinot Nero 2017

Colour

Ruby red with soft garnet hints.

Bouquet

Almost jammy notes of wild berries such as blackberries – also floral scents in harmony with pronounced spicy notes (including white pepper).

Flavour

Rounded and smooth, with gentle tannins. Evident mineral notes. Elegantly velvety, it is a wine of great finesse. Good persistence.

Pairing

Recommended with red meat dishes and mature cheeses. Also good with hearty fish dishes, such as tuna or fish soup.

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork
White fish

Features

Name Duca di Salaparuta Sciaranera Pinot Nero 2017
Type Red still
Classification IGT Terre Siciliane
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Pinot Nero
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Origin North-East Sicily, on the slopes of Mount Etna, to the right of the Alcantara Valley on the Vajasindi Estate
Climate Cold winters with snowfall, cool springs and dry summers. Altitude: 600-800 m. a.s.l.
Soil composition Volcanic
Cultivation system Vertical shoot positioned trellised vines with a high plant density per hectare and low yield per plant.
Harvest By hand, at full ripening (late September).
Vinification Traditional de-stemming and maceration for 6-8 days at 26-30° C.
Ageing For about 6 months in quality French, fine-grained oak barriques. After bottling, aged for at least 2 months at a controlled temperature in the cellar to develop the aromas.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Recommended with red meat dishes and mature cheeses. Also good with hearty fish dishes, such as tuna or fish soup.

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Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2017
xtraWine
88/100 
2017
Robert Parker
88/100 
2016
James Suckling
88/100 
2015
Vinous
88/100 
2015
James Suckling
91/100 
2014
Duca di Salaparuta
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