Azienda Rosso Azzurro

A Crush on Etna Nerello Mascalese

9.46 ratings
9.54 pro ratings
Sicily, Italy
Nerello Mascalese
Top Notes For
Eric Grasser

Wow! Stunning black cherry and plum fruit and volcanic mineral tones with a hint of balsamic character. Highly, highly recommended!

Wow! Stunning black cherry and plum fruit and volcanic mineral tones with a hint of balsamic character. Highly, highly recommended!

Nov 19th, 2015
Erin Pooley

Owner/Winemaker Good Luck Wines

9.0

I've heard so many things about this wine I am so glad to finally taste it! XOXO

I've heard so many things about this wine I am so glad to finally taste it! XOXO

Jan 30th, 2015
Zac Collier

Deep leathery funk. Tannins mellowed out and let out some nice plummy softness. Weird little bottle.

Deep leathery funk. Tannins mellowed out and let out some nice plummy softness. Weird little bottle.

Mar 7th, 2015
Francis Wilden

Director Francis Wilden Food & Wine Consulting

9.0

10 Etna: made from nerello mascalese, v Pinot appearance, mid wt red now lightening at meniscus; Pinot like nose of red berry, earth, quite cx; lovely floral / rose fl attack, light to medium bodied with tannins starting early and finishing IT dry. V interesting.

10 Etna: made from nerello mascalese, v Pinot appearance, mid wt red now lightening at meniscus; Pinot like nose of red berry, earth, quite cx; lovely floral / rose fl attack, light to medium bodied with tannins starting early and finishing IT dry. V interesting.

May 24th, 2014
Thomas Bertrand

Thomas had this 9 years ago

Thomas had this 9 years ago

Jan 29th, 2015
Collin Wagner

Collin had this 10 years ago

Collin had this 10 years ago

Jan 13th, 2014