The grapes are harvested and then destemmed before they go through a period of maceration for around 12 days. The must is fermented at 24-26 ° C. The resulting wine is aged in new and used tonneaux for 18 months. The wine spends at least 6 months refinement in bottle before release.
Nerello Mascalese 'Pietre a Purtedda da Ginestra' - Organic
- Centopassi
- Sicilia, Italy
Method & Production
Tasting notes
Dense and complex, with expressive red fruit flavors such as plum, wild strawberries and black cherry. Well balanced with great structure, long persistence and elegant tannins.
Food matching
Excellent with roasted white and red meats, wild game and aged cheeses.