2012 Etna 80% Nerello Mascalese 20% Nerello Cappuccio
Firriato Le Sabbie Dell'etna is a captivating red wine from the renowned Etna region, making remarkable use of the local varietals, with eighty percent Nerello Mascalese and twenty percent Nerello Cappuccio. This vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile, beautifully balanced with high acidity that invigorates the palate. The wine reveals a pronounced fruit intensity, with dark cherry and raspberry notes mingling with earthy undertones characteristic of the volcanic terroir. Tannins are medium in structure, offering a velvety mouthfeel that enhances the wine's complexity. Additionally, it presents a dry finish that leaves a lingering sense of elegance. This striking wine truly encapsulates the essence of its unique growing environment and is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated experience from the slopes of Mount Etna.
Firriato Le Sabbie Dell'etna is a captivating red wine from the renowned Etna region, making remarkable use of the local varietals, with eighty percent Nerello Mascalese and twenty percent Nerello Cappuccio. This vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile, beautifully balanced with high acidity that invigorates the palate. The wine reveals a pronounced fruit intensity, with dark cherry and raspberry notes mingling with earthy undertones characteristic of the volcanic terroir. Tannins are medium in structure, offering a velvety mouthfeel that enhances the wine's complexity. Additionally, it presents a dry finish that leaves a lingering sense of elegance. This striking wine truly encapsulates the essence of its unique growing environment and is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated experience from the slopes of Mount Etna.