Tornatore Etna Rosso Contrada Trimarchisa 2014

Tornatore Etna Rosso Contrada Trimarchisa 2014

Cantine Tornatore, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Nerello Mascalese

HK$ 320.00
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Sicily - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Tornatore Etna Rosso Contrada Trimarchisa 2014
The Trimarchisa district is located in Verzella (fraction of Castiglione di Sicilia). It is a lava soil ridge, with limestone sediments, degrading towards the Alcantara river. The vines used are Nerello Mascalese and a small part of Nerello Cappuoccio. Screws have an average age of over 40 years.

Colour

Ruby red with soft purple reflections.

Bouquet

Rich and complex on the nose, it reminds you of very little rotten fruit, cherry, and a delicate sweet smell of sweet wood.

Flavour

On the palate is decided, complex and extraordinarily persistent.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese

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Features

Name Tornatore Etna Rosso Contrada Trimarchisa 2014
Type Red still
Classification DOC Etna Rosso
Year 2014
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nerello Mascalese
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Origin ETNA, northward in the municipality of Castiglione di Sicilia.
Production technique Smeared and not wholly pressed, the grapes are sent in truncated tin-wood tins, where they macerate for about 10/12 days at a temperature of 22/25 ° C.
Ageing The wine thus obtained rests in barrels of 25 hl for more than a year before to be bottled.
Allergens Contains sulphites

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James Suckling
95/100 
2014
xtraWine
93/100 
2014
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2016
Robert Parker
91/100 
2016
Cantine Tornatore
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The beginning of the cultivation of the vine by the Tornatore Family dates back to 1865 when the great grandfather of the current owner began farming. In 1910 Giuseppe, the grandfather, built a house with a millstone in the district Piano Fair with ...

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