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Etna Rosso Nerello Mascalese
Etna, Catania, Sicily, Italy
2016
fresh red cherry, hint of dried fig, meat- bacon, roasted tomato? balsamic. Medium weight (13.5), firm tannins, medium acid. A bit short but lovely all the same. Give it just a year or two
2016
fresh red cherry, hint of dried fig, meat- bacon, roasted tomato? balsamic. Medium weight (13.5), firm tannins, medium acid. A bit short but lovely all the same. Give it just a year or two
Good tannin, and acid. Violets, stones, rust, chaparral. Just lovely
Good tannin, and acid. Violets, stones, rust, chaparral. Just lovely
1 person found it helpfulAug 25th, 2018
Light red but interesting. Would definitely get again. Had in Montana. Good with food.
Light red but interesting. Would definitely get again. Had in Montana. Good with food.
May 14th, 2020Entry level etna from one of the great producers on the mountain. Bright cherries and rich volcanic soil. Paired great with simple tomato pasta. 馃寢馃寢馃寢
Entry level etna from one of the great producers on the mountain. Bright cherries and rich volcanic soil. Paired great with simple tomato pasta. 馃寢馃寢馃寢
Mar 12th, 2019Beautifully light. Perfectly balanced.
Beautifully light. Perfectly balanced.
Dec 13th, 2018
Fantastic. Fresh, earthy, with lots of subdued fruit. Great finish that is pleasantly dry. Sicilian reds are spot on this time of year.
Fantastic. Fresh, earthy, with lots of subdued fruit. Great finish that is pleasantly dry. Sicilian reds are spot on this time of year.
Nov 18th, 2018
Really enjoyed this. It鈥檚 rustic, with flavors of crushed rocks and red berry fruit. I鈥檇 drink this again.
Really enjoyed this. It鈥檚 rustic, with flavors of crushed rocks and red berry fruit. I鈥檇 drink this again.
Sep 1st, 2018
Book club, bit of grapefruit/bitterness on the finish
Book club, bit of grapefruit/bitterness on the finish
Jul 22nd, 2018
Cherry, raspberry, slight vanilla/spices - strong tannin - light
Cherry, raspberry, slight vanilla/spices - strong tannin - light
Jan 7th, 2018