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SERRA DELLA CONTESSA<br>Benanti
SERRA DELLA CONTESSA
Benanti 2003

A vivid ruby red wine with intense aromas including hints of wild berries, peach and noble wood and a full-bodied taste considerably persistent and reasonably tannic.


30.80 €

  Product Details

Country Italy
Region Sicilia
Appellation Etna DOC
Grape Variety Nerello mascalese (negrello) and nerello cappuccino, both grown as alberello (free standing bush).
Wine Type Red
Climate High rainfall and humidity with great temperature changes throughout the day.
Vine Age 100 year old vineyards
Soil Type Sandy, volcanic, very rich in minerals with subacid reaction.
Vinification The grapes are vinified in red with long maceration of the must with the skins in 52 hl oak casks. After malolactic fermentation, wine is transferred into small casks where it matures for one year.
Refining In bottlefor 12months.
Serving Temperature 18-20°C in glasses suitable for red bodied wines
Gastronomic Accompaniment Wild fowl, meat and mature cheese.
Best Drunk It benefits from long permanence in bottle, becoming more austere and mature 4-5 years after harvest.
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