DonnafugataSul Vulcano Etna Rosso Nerello Mascalese 2022

Product code: 26170
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Italy
Red Wine from
Sicily, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Vittoria
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Donnafugata
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Antonio Rallo
Grape
Grape: Nerello Mascalese
Grape: 100% Nerello Mascalese
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Vittoria
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Donnafugata
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Antonio Rallo
Grape
Grape: Nerello Mascalese
Grape: 100% Nerello Mascalese

Tasting Note

Pale ruby red in colour with an elegant bouquet of raspberries, cherries and mint on the nose. The palate is fresh with nuances of white pepper from the time in oak. The wine has silky tannins with a balanced and persistent finish.

Product Notes

Donnafugata Sul Vulcano Etna Rosso Nerello Mascalese wine is an exquisite Sicilian creation that seduces the senses. Birthed from the volcanic soils of Mount Etna, it springs forth a marvellous depth of complexity. It has a captivating ruby-red hue with an intoxicating aroma of ripe red fruits, whispered with floral notes. The palate unfolds a graceful balance of acidity and tannin, charmingly filled with notes of cherries, pomegranate, pepper and minerality, giving it an enchanting finish. Use this wine to complement a hearty meat dish, or simply savour its unique character in a relaxed moment of indulgence. A true testament to Sicilian charm and sophistication.

About the Winery

Donnafugata

Nestled in the Mediterranean's ravishing cradle lies the world-renowned Donnafugata Winery. Originating from the Italian word "donna in fuga" which refers to a lady on the run, the winery's name is steeped in history and mystery.

Located in Sicily, the home of the Mediterranean's deeply cherished and famed winemaking tradition, the Donnafugata Winery is a unique blend of world-class wine production and evocative Sicilian history. Notably, the winery was founded in 1983 by the much-respected Rallo family, a house with a long history of crafting exceptional wines.

Nestled amidst the beautious Sicilian vineyards, the Donnafugata Winery is quintessentially Mediterranean. Its sun-kissed vines, verdant landscapes and a gentle, soothing breeze from the Mediterranean Sea come together to create sublime arrays of wines, celebrated worldwide for their exquisite bouquets and remarkable character.

Donnafugata is recognised for its variety; Grillo, "Ansonica", Nero d'Avola and Moscato vines are just a few of the splendid flavours one can find from their collection. The winery's production ranges from expressive red wines, such as the iconic 'Mille e Una Notte;', to light, crisp white wines and sumptuous sweet wines appreciated across the globe.

Environmentally conscious, Donnafugata's vineyards are cultivated with a minimal intervention approach. They are vocal advocates of sustainable farming practices; a value that resonates in each bottle of their refined wines.

Visiting the winery is an immersive experience - you can go on an extensive tour of the vineyards, take part in wine-tasting sessions, and indulge in culinary delights at the estate's renowned restaurant. It is no wonder that the winery attracts connoisseurs, enthusiasts and curious travellers alike annually.

As a testament to its quality, the Donnafugata Winery has garnered numerous prestigious awards and global recognition's for its exceptional wines over the decades. So, whether you're a seasoned sommelier or enjoy a casual glass with dinner, the Donnafugata Winery offers an unforgettable escapade for the senses.

https://www.donnafugata.it

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