Tenuta Tascante Ghiaia Nera - 2017
Tasca
3.70 / 5.0
- Region
- Italy » Sicilia » Etna DOC
- Type
- red still, dry
- Producer
- Tasca
- Vintage
- 2017
- Grapes
- Nerello Mascalese
- Alcohol
- 13.5
- Sugar
- unknown
- Price
- 746 UAH
- Cellar
- not available
Nerello Mascalese comes from the northern slopes of Etna - Contrada Sciaranuova, Piano Dario, Rampante. Vines were planted in 2004 and 2007. Wine is fermented for 6 days and aged in 25 hl oak casks for 12 months.
Ratings
3.70 / 5.0·750 ml·@Boris
100% Nerello Mascalese. Pale garnet colour. Shy in the nose. Strawberry, forest floor, gravel, and pepper. More powerful than I expected it to be. Voluminous, well-balanced with a warm and long aftertaste.
Tasca
Wine producer from Sicilia, Italy. They cultivate grapes in the vineyards of 5 different estates:
- Tenuta Regaleali
- Tenuta Capofaro
- Tenuta Tascante
- Fondazione Whitaker
- Tenuta Sallier de La Tour