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2022 Ayunta Nerello Mascalese Rosato Metodo Ancestrale (Etna) Terre Siciliane
$28.99
Nerello Mascalese and other local red grapes, all organically farmed. The vines are 50-100 year-old on Etna’s volcanic soils. The grapes were harvested early in mid-September with high acidity level. Soft and gentle pressing for color. Spontaneous fermentation started in inox vat and then finished in the bottle. 8-month aging on its lees. 375 cases produced.
Specs
- Country Italy
- Region Sicily
- Appellation Etna
- Style Sparkling Wine, Pet-Nat, Rosé
- Producer Ayunta
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Nerello Mascalese
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Meaty Fish, Pizza Night, Fresh Seafood, Red Sauce, Fried Food, Aperitif
- Characteristics Wild Side, Island Wine, Red Fruit, Bright and Fresh
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