Cerasuolo di Vittoria Valle dell'Acate

Cerasuolo di Vittoria is a red wine by Valle dell'Acate from Sicily, Italy, sold under the Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG denomination. It is made from Nero d'Avola and Frappato and bottled at 13% alcohol.

Category

Red Wines

Winery

Valle dell'Acate

Region

Sicily

Denomination

Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG

Alcohol

13%

Grape varieties

Nero d'Avola 60%, Frappato 40%

Vineyard

On soils composed of red sands (dark for Nero d'Avola and lighter for Frappato) of medium texture and good depth

Vinification

Alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature

Aging

12 months in wood barrels and tonneaux, 9 other months in bottle

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites