2023 Giuseppe Lazzaro Acquatinta Etna Rosso Sicily, Italy
2023 Giuseppe Lazzaro Acquatinta Etna Rosso Sicily, Italy

2023 Giuseppe Lazzaro Acquatinta Etna Rosso Sicily, Italy

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GRAPES 100% Nerello Mascalese 
ALCOHOL 12.5%
PRODUCTION ZONE Milo (East), Solicchiata (North), Biancavilla (South)
VINEYARD Names: Milo Contrada Praino (East), Solicchiata cCntrada Crasà (North),
Biancavilla Contrada  Baronessa (South)  
Age of Vines: 40 – 90 years old
Soil Profile: On the eastern side, sandy volcanic soils. On the northern and
southern side, sandy volcanic with high concentration of stones
Vine Training System: Bush vines (Albarello etneo) and spurred cordon
Exposure: Northern, Eastern and Southern
Yield: 1200 bottles 
VINIFICATION Harvest: Manual harvest; mid September to mid October 
Elaboration: Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts activated
by pied de cuvee, then maceration on the skins for about 48 hours, followed
by several more hours with Nerello Mascalese pommace. Aged in stainless
steel for 6 months
WINE Dark red cherry with juicy core of fruit. Stewed strawberry, with
undertones of juniper bush, dried oregano and orange peel. Saline on
palate with bright acidity and moderate tannin structure.

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