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Tenuta di Castellaro Ypsilon Rosso

Tenuta di Castellaro
2020
$17.25
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionSicily
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionTerre Siciliane
Drinking Window
GrapesNero d'Avola
Wine Description:
Tenuta di Castellaro Ypsilon Rosso is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Italian winery, Tenuta di Castellaro. This wine is made from grapes grown in the volcanic soils of the Aeolian Islands, an appellation known for producing unique and high-quality wines. The vineyard features terraced slopes that are carefully tended by hand, resulting in low yields and concentrated flavors. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. Ypsilon Rosso is a blend of indigenous grape varieties, resulting in a wine that is full-bodied with rich fruit flavors and a long, smooth finish. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the unique terroir and traditional winemaking techniques of Italy.
Pros:
  • Tenuta di Castellaro Ypsilon Rosso is a full-bodied red wine with flavors of dark fruits, like blackberry and blueberry
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Cons:
  • The wine could be too austere especially when it is young
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User Rating:

3.9
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Tenuta di Castellaro Ypsilon Rosso is a vibrant and complex Italian red blend, composed of 70% Nero d'Avola and 30% Frappato. The nose is filled with ripe summer berry, cherry and sweet spices. On the palate, it is medium-bodied and lively, with a core of juicy dark fruit flavors, soft tannins and a long mineral finish. This is a great food wine, perfect for tomato-based dishes and grilled meats.
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