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Techniques like neutral barrels, lees contact, and cement tanks add body and texture
Vini Franchetti was one of the first wineries to begin revitalizing viticulture and winemaking on the slopes of Etna. A standard bearer and benchmark producer in the region, known for their terroir-focused single vineyard offerings, the Contrada series.
Their Passorosso is a great entry point for wine from Etna! Like bigger, sometimes spicier Burgundy, these wines are consistently growing in popularity for good reason.
About The Varietal
Nerello Mascalese is a prestigious black-skinned grape variety, primarily cultivated on the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna in Sicily. Wines made from Nerello Mascalese grapes often possess a fragrance that is reminiscent of the noble wines of Barolo and Burgundy.
Enjoy with steak salad, sausage, or capers and olives.
Techniques like neutral barrels, lees contact, and cement tanks add body and texture
