Cirò Rosso Riserva 'Dalla Terra' Tenuta del Conte

Cirò DOC • Calabria • Tenuta del Conte
Category
Red Wines
Region
Calabria
Denomination
Cirò DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and complete malolactic fermentation
Aging
24 months in steel tanks and 36 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Gaglioppo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Cirò DOC captures the distinctive personality of Calabria terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Gaglioppo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 40-year-old vines trained as sapling located at 150 meters above sea level on red soil, coming from the "Vigna Salico". Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and complete malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 24 months in steel tanks and 36 months in bottle. A wine reflecting Calabria's ancient Greek winemaking heritage.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Calabria Wine Region

Calabria's wine tradition is enjoying renewed international attention in recent years.

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