Cratere Terrazze dell'Etna

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Terrazze dell'Etna
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Different alcoholic fermnetation for the different crus and malolactic in oak barrels, without filtrations
Aging
10 months in barrique and 12 in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Sicily, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Red grapes, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at 650-850 m above sea level, on a volcanic soil. Vinification: different alcoholic fermnetation for the different crus and malolactic in oak barrels, without filtrations. The wine is aged 10 months in barrique and 12 in oak barrels. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, pairs ancient viticultural heritage with a dynamic modern wine renaissance.

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