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Mofete Etna DOC Rosso

Medium intensity ruby red color with a bouquet that enhances the red berry notes, with gentle spicy aromas and volcanic ash hints. On the palate the wine is fresh, with soft tannins and a sapid finish.
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Mofete Etna DOC Rosso

  • Category

    Still Red Wine

  • Grape varieties

    80% Nerello Mascalese, 20% Nerello Cappuccio

  • Region

    Italy, Sicily

  • Appellation

    Etna DOC Rosso

  • Vineyard

    Contrada Santo Spirito, Passopisciaro

  • Vinification

    Hand-harvested in late October, fermented with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel, with full malolactic fermentation.

  • Ageing

    50% aged for 12 months in stainless steel tanks, 50% aged for 12 months in 50 HL oak barrels, followed by another 12 months in the bottle.

  • Vintage

    2023

  • Soil

    Volcanic black-brown sand and rocks, organic-rich

  • Age of The Vines

    Up to 50 years

  • Training System

    Bush-training with chestnut poles