Nicosia Monte Gorna ‘‘Vecchie Viti’’ Etna Rosso Riserva 2016

This reserve red wine is produced from Nerello Mascalese grapes cultivated on the high slopes on Monte Gorna vineyards. Nerello Mascalese is the main native variety of Etna. The volcanic terroir gives it unique characteristics and a great minerality. The low yieldThis reserve red wine is produced from Nerello Mascalese grapes cultivated on the high slopes on Monte Gorna vineyards. Nerello Mascalese is the main native variety of Etna. The volcanic terroir gives it unique characteristics and a great minerality. The low yields in the vineyard, the hand picking into crates and the careful selection of the grapes makes this Etna Rosso a very elegant wine. The ageing for almost 4 years, with a stay of 24 months in French oak barriques (second and third passage), creates a very complex flavor profiles in the vineyard, the hand picking into crates and the careful selection of the grapes makes this Etna Rosso a very elegant wine. The ageing for almost 4 years, with a stay of 24 months in French oak barriques (second and third passage), creates a very complex flavor profile.