The Terre Siciliane Frappato IGT "Calanìca" from the company. Duca di Salaparuta comes from frappato grapes harvested during the second half of September.
A wine with an intense bouquet, as well as rich and velvety on the palate, this Terre Siciliane IGT, from the first sip, recalls the terroir of origin and gives pleasantness, elegance and structure.
Tasting Notes.: by. cruby red color with violet hues. The nose is complex and intense, with fruity notes anticipating hints of rose and violet. The palate is generous, broad and velvety, with soft tannins and good aromatic persistence.
Pairings: ideal in combination with earthy first and second courses of red meat, it also goes well with medium-aged cheeses.
Name | Duca di Salaparuta Calanica Frappato 2022 |
Type | Still green red wine |
Classification |
DOC Sicily Frappato
|
Year | 2022 |
Format | 0.75 l Standard |
Grade alcohol | 12.50% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Frappato |
Country |
Italy
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Region | Sicily |
Location | South-Central Sicily |
Climate | Mild winters with cool springs, hot and windy summers. Altitude: Upper to 200 m. above sea level. |
Soil composition | Mixed calcareous-siliceous composition. |
Farming system | Counter-espalier |
No. of plants per hectare | 4500 |
Harvest | Grapes harvested by hand in the second half of September. |
Vinification | Cryomaceration to promote aromatic and color extraction, followed by a long fermentation at controlled temperature. |
Aging | In stainless steel for more than 2 months at controlled temperature. After bottling, it spends a month in a thermoconditioned cellar in the bottle for the development of the bouquet. |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Matching | It excels with savory fish dishes, meat dishes and with medium-aged cheeses. |
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