Altamora Feudo di Mezzo Etna Rosso 2017 kris It finishes long and dry

It finishes long and dry

Terroir: Typical soil of the appellation with large pink granite crystals

complex and textured with the ability to age gracefully for many years or equally be enjoyed now

The base wine for the Recolte Rose starts as a Blanc de Noirs of Pinot Noir with an addition of Pinot Meunier giving it its salmon-pink hue

using a mixture of large old wooden foudres and smaller barriques for the long slow ageing process

Altamora Feudo di Mezzo Etna Rosso 2017 kris It finishes long and dry100% Nerello Mascalese, a native Sicilian grape variety, trained in free standing in 2 hectares of vineyards, at 650m asl. The average age of the vines is 100 years, manual harvest in cases in the second 10 days of October. Vinification Destemming, maceration at 28C for 18 21 days and soft pressing. Malolactic fermentation in barrel, followed by aging in barrels of 30 and 50 hectoliters.