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Gaia Romano

Nerello Mascalese I.G.P. Sicilia 2016

Nerello Mascalese I.G.P. Sicilia 2016

$39.90 CAD
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Sommelier’s Notes

Wine Profile

Varietal

Nerello Mascalese

Aging Style

Barrique

Color

Ruby red with elegant garnet reflections

Body

Full-bodied

Sweetness

Dry

Tasting Notes

Bouquet

Intense sensations of wild red fruits, fairly ripe cherry, with cacao and licorice.

Flavor

On the palate it has elegance of morello cherry with silky tannins and round flavour

Food Pairing

Barbecued meat, pasta with red meat sauce

Tannins | 50%

Fruity | 60%

Floral | 20%

Spices | 40%

Minerals | 50%

Serving Facts

Cellaring

15 Years

Calories

68 cals (per glass, 3 oz)

Residual Sugars

2 (gr/L)

Alcohol
Content

14.0% ABV

Decante

60 mins

Serving
Temperature

18-20 °C

Distinctions

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Production Notes

  • The grape harvest is done carefully in the vineyards with perfect ripeness
  • The pressing-destemming is caried out and thus start the fermentation
  • The skins are left in contact for a long period to achieve deeper extraction.
  • Aging in small french oak for about 3 months.