'Susucaru' Rosso Magnum Frank Cornelissen

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Cornelissen Frank
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in fiberglass tanks with maceration on the skins for 60 days
Aging
Some months in neutral fiberglass tanks
Notes
Contains sulfites
'Susucaru' Rosso Magnum Frank Cornelissen Italian wine - Terre Siciliane IGT from Sicily

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Sicily, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nerello Mascalese 85%, Minella Nera, Alicante, Bouschet and Minella Bianco 15% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines of over 50 years terraced on volcanic soils in contrade Picciolo Malpasso, Campio Re, Crasà, Piano Daini and Feudo di Mezzo. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation in fiberglass tanks with maceration on the skins for 60 days. The wine is aged some months in neutral fiberglass tanks. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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