My favorite Nerellos: Contrada from Passopiscario. This is is a heavier Nerello with red and black fruit. Smokey, earthy, burnt earth, med tannins, good acidity. — 4 months ago
Set out to try a Sicilian wine for the first time (that I can remember) at my favorite restaurant in NYC and it did not dissapoint! Notes of cherry, red fruit, and smoke. Surprisingly mineral finish for a red, incredibly dry! Fantastic! — 3 months ago
Ruby red. Oak vanilla. Nutmeg, clove, cranberry raspberry blueberry. Red flower. Herb. Leather. Smoky earthy. Dry flower.
赤Fruitiness M+ Sweetness M Acidity M Tannin M+ 14.5% Passopisciaro Etna Rosso Nerello Mascalese 22 @7700, AD, 251129 — 5 months ago
Big Nerello with tannic structure. Red fruit with smoke and earth. Delicious. — 4 years ago
Always one of my favorite Nerello. — 10 months ago
These wines are all amazing. The S was a little lighter then some of the other Contradas. — 3 years ago
Michael Walker
Best red if the trip, a Franchetti from Pascopissciaro, a round bodied nerello mascalese from the cellar at Cave Ox in Solicchiata on the north slope of Etna. Would be even better with a few years — 23 days ago