Winery Cusumano - Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso

Winery CusumanoAlta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso of Winery Cusumano is a red wine from the region of Etna of Sicily.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso from the Winery Cusumano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso of Winery Cusumano in the region of Sicily is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

licorice, dried herbs

On the nose the Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso of Winery Cusumano in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, minerality or vanilla.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cusumano's Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso.

Winemaker
Alberto Cusumano
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nerello mascalese

Elegant, taut reds with a pale ruby colour (often compared to Pinot Noir and Nebbiolo), fine tannins and high acidity, on aromas of red cherry, raspberry, Mediterranean herbs, dried flowers, spices, graphite and volcanic mineral notes. Fine ageing potential. The absolute star of Etna Rosso DOC, thriving on the black lava flows of the north and east contrade. Also in Faro DOC. Native Sicilian high-altitude grape.

Last vintages of this wine

Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Etna wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Etna wines
Average rating: 411110
Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Etna wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Alta Mora Guardiola Etna Rosso from Winery Cusumano are 2014, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Cusumano

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Etna in the region of Sicily
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The Winery Cusumano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 6000 of of Italy wines
In the top 300 of of Etna wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Etna

Sicilian DOC on the volcano's flanks (400-1,000 m), the first DOC of Sicily (1968). Signature Nerello Mascalese (80% min. in red): fine, taut reds with signature notes of tangy cherry, wild strawberry, dried herbs, volcanic smoke, sweet spices and saline minerality, tight tannins and a cutting freshness - compared to Burgundian Pinot Noir. Carricante (60% min.


The wine region of Sicily

Major qualitative renewal. Sunny, expressive reds: fleshy, spicy Nero d'Avola (black cherry, blackberry, liquorice), fine, mineral Nerello Mascalese on Etna (recalls Pinot Noir), light, crisp Frappato in Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG. Lively, saline whites: Catarratto, fat, iodised Grillo, taut Carricante, floral Inzolia. Amber, walnutty fortified Marsala.

The word of the wine: Pommadé

Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.

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