'Petrosa' Etnella

'Petrosa' is a red wine by Etnella from Sicily, Italy, sold under the Terre Siciliane IGT denomination. It is made from Nerello Mascalese and Nerello cappuccio and bottled at 14% alcohol.

Category

Red Wines

Winery

Etnella

Region

Sicily

Denomination

Terre Siciliane IGT

Alcohol

14%

Grape varieties

Nerello Mascalese 85%, Nerello Cappuccio 15%

Vineyard

70-120 years old sapling vines in contrada Santo Spirito in a rocky volcanic soil at 780 m above sea level. Organic farming

Vinification

Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts adding a pied de cuve with maceration on the skins for 12 days. Without filtrations and without added sulphites

Aging

10 months in old barriques

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites