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Aetneus

2009 Etna Red Blend

I Custodi Aetneus is an exquisite red blend hailing from the dramatic slopes of Etna, where volcanic soils enrich the grapes with unique characteristics. This vintage, crafted in 2009, showcases a deep crimson hue that captures the eye. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied profile with attractive acidity that adds brightness and enhances its overall character. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering an engaging medley of dark berries and cherries, complemented by subtle floral notes. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth without overpowering the wine. This blend strikes a balance with its dryness, making it a perfect companion to a variety of culinary delights, from hearty meats to rustic Italian dishes. I Custodi Aetneus exemplifies the enchanting terroir of Etna, making each sip a memorable experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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