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Pistus

2012 Etna Doc Red Blend

I Custodi Delle Vigne Dell'etna Pistus is a captivating red blend from the renowned Etna DOC region, celebrated for its volcanic terroir and unique microclimate. This 2012 vintage boasts a mesmerizing ruby red hue, inviting you into its aromatic world. On the palate, it reveals a rich tapestry of flavors, with prominent dark fruit notes intertwined with subtle earthy undertones and a hint of spice. The structure of this wine is robust, exhibiting well-integrated tannins that lend a firm yet elegant backbone. While it presents a delightful fruit intensity, it is balanced by a refreshing acidity that keeps it vibrant and food-friendly. This wine represents the essence of its origin, showcasing the meticulous craft of winemaking set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Etna. Enjoy it with hearty dishes or savor it on its own for a truly memorable experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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