Terre Nere Etna Rosso 2018

Terre Nere Etna Rosso 2018

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Sicily - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Terre Nere Etna Rosso 2018
Made from very fine Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio from low yielding vineyards (35 Hl. Per hectar), both young and old. Even young it is a distinguished wine. Fresh, fragrant, beautifully slender and with a fine grip, it has a natural polish, a stage presence, as it were.

Colour

Ruby red.

Bouquet

Ripe fruits and sweet spices.

Flavour

Fresh, fine balanced and rich, very elegant.

Pairing

Pasta dishes, meat dishes, fresh cheeses.

Meat
Cheese
Pork
Cold cuts

Features

Name Terre Nere Etna Rosso 2018
Type Red still
Classification DOC Etna Rosso
Year 2018
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 5% Nerello Cappuccio, 95% Nerello Mascalese
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Origin Townships of Randazzo and Castiglione di Sicilia (Catania)
Soil composition Volcanic soil.
Cultivation system En goblet, modified en goblet.
Yield per hectare 6-7 tons/Ha
Harvest First and second decade of October.
Fermentation temperature 25-28 °C
Vinification Temperature controlled fermentation (25-28 °C).
Ageing Spontaneous malolactic fermentation and aging in large French oak barrels (10-30 hl). Bottling after 16 months of wood aging and 1 month in steel.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Pasta dishes, meat dishes, fresh cheeses.

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Vintage

Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
Vinous
92/100 
2018
xtraWine
92/100 
2018
James Suckling
94/100 
2019
Decanter
92/100 
2017
James Suckling
91/100 
2017
Robert Parker
91/100 
2017
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2016
James Suckling
95/100 
2015
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2014
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2013
Robert Parker
93/100 
2012
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2011
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