Etna Rosso 'Le Sabbie dell'Etna' Firriato

Etna Rosso 'Le Sabbie dell'Etna' is a red wine by Firriato from Sicily, Italy, sold under the Etna DOC denomination. It is made from Nerello Mascalese and Nerello cappuccio and bottled at 13.5% alcohol.

Category

Red Wines

Winery

Firriato

Region

Sicily

Denomination

Etna DOC

Alcohol

13.5%

Grape varieties

Nerello Mascalese, Nerello Cappuccio

Vineyard

In a sandy volcanic soil at 720 metres above sea level in Castiglione di Sicilia

Vinification

Soft pressing and fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature for 14 days

Aging

12 months in big Slavonian oak barrels

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites