'Il Moretto' Aldo Viola

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Viola Aldo
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Viola Aldo
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
The grapes are fermented and macerated separately in steel tanks. Syrah remains in contact with the skins for a longer period. Malolactic fermentation in steel
Aging
6 months in steel tanks and, for the 50%, in old tonneaux
Grape varieties
Nerello Mascalese 40%, Perricone 30%, Syrah 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Nerello Mascalese 40%, Perricone 30%, Syrah 30%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards syrah comes from the old vineyard Guarini cultivated with alberello method. Perricone and Nerello Mascalese are recently planted. Vinification: the grapes are fermented and macerated separately in steel tanks. Syrah remains in contact with the skins for a longer period. Malolactic fermentation in steel. The wine is aged 6 months in steel tanks and, for the 50%, in old tonneaux. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicilian producers blend indigenous grapes with international varieties, reflecting the island's rich cultural mix.

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