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L'ottava Isola

Etna Rosso Doc Red Blend

Tenuta Di Castellaro L'ottava Isola is a captivating red blend hailing from the renowned Etna Rosso DOC region. Displaying a deep ruby color, this wine invites you with enticing aromas of dark fruit, spice, and subtle earthy notes characteristic of its volcanic terroir. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience, perfectly balancing rich fruit intensity with a touch of lively acidity that keeps it refreshing. The tannins are soft yet present, providing structure without overpowering the fruit, resulting in a harmonious and food-friendly profile. This red blend is dry, making it an ideal companion for a variety of dishes, from hearty pastas to grilled meats, and promises to transport you to the stunning slopes of Mount Etna with each sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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