A single-variety wine with violet reflections and a captivating taste.
Sole di Sesta Sicilia DOC Cottanera is a ruby red wine with purple reflections. On the nose, notes of sweet fruit and fresh Mediterranean nuances, combine with spicy notes of chocolate and black pepper. A wine with a captivating taste, full, balanced, warm, rich in pulp. The noble tannins are supported by a good acidity.
Sicilia DOC Syrah
100% Syrah
Gradazione alcolica
PH
Acidità Totale
13.5°
3.61
5.5 g/lt
Gradazione alcolica
PH
Acidità Totale
13.5°
3.62
4.8 g/lt
Gradazione alcolica
PH
Acidità Totale
13.5°
3.65
5.4 g/lt
Castiglione di Sicilia
Cottanera, Feudo di Mezzo
18 years
Altitudine: 750 METRI S.L.M. Tipo di suolo: LAVICO E LAVICO ALLUVIONALE Resa uva: 60 QUINTALI DI UVE PER ETTARO
Manual in small crates.
10-20 days into September
The women of our team choose patiently the grapes by hand directly from the vines.
Destemming and maceration with skin contact at controlled temperature, 26-28°C, for about 20-25 days. Fermentation at controlled temperature, 26-28°C, with constant pumping of must over grapes and wine-pressing. Malolactic fermentation in 225 lt French oak barrels.
12 months in medium heavy toast French oak barrels(45% new). Followed by 18 months aging in bottle.
First courses with meat sauces, game, aged cheese
Lasagna Bolognese. Roasted duck.
