Etna Rosso 'Santo Spirito' Tenuta delle Terre Nere

Etna DOC • Sicily • Tenuta delle Terre Nere
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Etna DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature
Aging
18 months in barriques, tonneaux and in big French oak barrels, new for the 20%
Grape varieties
Nerello Mascalese 98% e Nerello Cappuccio 2%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Etna Rosso 'Santo Spirito' Tenuta delle Terre Nere Italian wine - Etna DOC from Sicily

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Etna DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Nerello Mascalese 98% e Nerello Cappuccio 2%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature. The wine is aged 18 months in barriques, tonneaux and in big French oak barrels, new for the 20%. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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