Carusu - Etna Rosso from the famous Sicilian winery Terrazze dell'Etna located high on the northern slopes of the volcano outside Randazzo. It is made from grapes grown in vineyards at an altitude of 650-850 m. It is a classic Etna red wine blend of Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio and has an intense bouquet of black cherry, spices and red fruits. The taste is soft, round and very pleasant.
Etna Rosso "Carusu" - its name means 'little boy' in the local dialect and in fact this wine is young slender and lively, medium-bodied, with a fresh and fruity personality.
222-070
Data sheet
Region
Sicilia
Classification
Etna Rosso D.O.C.
Wine style
Dry red wine
Grapes
Nerello mascalese 80% - Nerello cappuccio 20%
Vintage
2015
Maturation
6 months in oak barrels and 24 months in the bottle.
Bouquet
Intense and expressive, of black cherry in alcohol, spices and ripe red fruits.
Taste
Soft, round and gentle, supported by the dynamic and lively tannins typical of the red wines produced in the area.
Pairs with
This wine can be paired with simple white or red meat dishes, medium-aged cheeses or tasty fish dishes. Serve at 16-18 C