| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
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| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 14.0% |
Spec sheet
The wine
The Contrada Rampante is located on Mount Etna, at over 1000 meters above sea level. Here the lava soil is of very ancient origin and the climatic conditions, which foresee a considerable difference in temperature between day and night, favor the development of very clean scents.
In this bottle we find, both on the nose and on the palate, fresh and crunchy fruit, at the perfect point of ripeness and a lot of minerality to define the profile of this fine and elegant wine.
What does this wine taste like?
View | Ruby red |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Cherries / Purple flowers / Aromatic herbs / Mineral |
Mouth | Elegant / Fresh / Tannino ben integrato / Persistent |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 18ºC
Food pairing
Tartare di manzo / Filetto al balsamico / Sella di vitello / Polpettone
Ratings and awards
| 2018 | 91 PK | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 92 PK | |
| 2012 | 2 GR |
PK: ParkerGR: Gambero
rosso
Customer reviews
The winery
Passopisciaro
The restoration of an ancient fortified courtyard in Passopisciaro, a hamlet of Castiglione di Sicilia on the slopes of the Etna, which has become legendary among enthusiasts, was the setting, in 2000, of the birth of Andrea Franchetti's adventure in the world of winemaking. The restoration of the historic terraces on the characteristic high lava highlands, blessed by a unique climate of exceptional temperature fluctuations and extraordinarily elegant vineyards, was the prelude...
