Etna Rosso DOC PLANETA
| Sommelier score | 91/100 | 2024 |
| Winery | PLANETA |
| Denomination | Etna DOC |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Grapes | 100% Nerello Mascalese |
| Alcohol content | 13,00% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | AG 1769 |
| Winery headquarter | PLANETA - Menfi (AG) - Contrada Dispensa |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Cold cuts and salami, Pasta with meat sauce, mushroom risotto, Grilled meat, Sausage, Sliced beef, Medium-aged cheeses, Scallops with mushrooms |
| Region | Sicily (Italy) |
| Style | Medium-bodied and fragrant |
| Wine list | Etna |
This red wine comes from our cellar Planeta in Feudo di Mezzo, located in the heart of the area that surround the volcano Etna. 100% Nerello Mascalese grapes, harvested in boxes and refrigerated at 10°C once they reach the cellar. The grapes are soft pressed and the stalks eliminated. The fermentation is managed both in inox and in wood at 23°C and it is followed by 14 days maceration on skins. Aging in steel and wood for 6-8 month.
Features of the "Etna Rosso" DOC wine
Light ruby red colour enriched by perfumes that recall vanilla, strawberries and flowers. The taste is structured but easy-drinking. It is mainly characterized by red fruits, undergrowth, myrtle, oriental spices, iron, spices and rhubarb.
Recommended food pairings while tasting this red wine produced by Planeta Winery
It represents the perfect everyday wine. You can drink it immediately or wait 6-7 years. It has to be served at 16°C in a high, wide wine glass.
