Perricone 'Capoarso' Pellegrino

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Pellegrino
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Pellegrino
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Long maceration at controlled temperature until completion of alcoholic fermentation
Aging
At least 5 months in steel and barrique
Grape varieties
Perricone 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Sicily, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Perricone 100%, 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 vines on deep soil characterized by mineral-rich clay matrix. Vinification: long maceration at controlled temperature until completion of alcoholic fermentation. The wine is aged at least 5 months in steel and barrique. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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