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Eduardo Torres Acosta Versante Nord Nerello Mascalese Natural
2019
2020
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Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionSicily
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionTerre Siciliane
Drinking Window
GrapesNerello Mascalese
Wine Description:
Eduardo Torres Acosta Versante Nord Nerello Mascalese is a premium red wine produced by Eduardo Torres Acosta, a renowned winemaker from Sicily. The wine is made from the Nerello Mascalese grape variety, which is grown in the northern slopes of Mount Etna, an active volcano in Sicily. The vineyard features volcanic soils and high altitude, which gives the wine a unique character and complexity. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a delicate balance of fruit and acidity. It is a perfect representation of the terroir and the winemaker's expertise, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts. Pros:
- Aromas of wild strawberry, rose petal and Mediterranean herbs
Cons:
- Low intensity of fruit on the palate
Wine Expert Note:
This Eduardo Torres Acosta Versante Nord Nerello Mascalese is a superb example of Sicilian winemaking at its finest. On the nose, it has intense aromas of ripe cherry, blackberry, and blueberry, as well as notes of dried figs and spice. On the palate, this wine is full-bodied and well-structured, with a silky texture and bold tannins. Flavors of dark fruits, licorice, and tobacco are complemented by a hint of cinnamon and a touch of minerality. The long finish is flavorful and complex, with a lingering hint of smoky oak. Overall, this is a truly remarkable wine that is sure to impress.Taste Flavor
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