Winery Frank Cornelissen - Susucaru Rosso

Winery Frank CornelissenSusucaru Rosso

4.1
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
(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 Susucaru Rosso of Winery Frank Cornelissen is a red wine from the region of Sicily.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Susucaru Rosso of the Winery Frank Cornelissen is in the top 70 of wines of Sicily.

Taste structure of the Susucaru Rosso from the Winery Frank Cornelissen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Susucaru Rosso of Winery Frank Cornelissen in the region of Sicily is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

smoke, ash

Wine with oak taste

clove, cola

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

yeast, cream

Wine with floral taste

rose petal, rose hip

On the nose the Susucaru Rosso of Winery Frank Cornelissen in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or minerality.

Details and technical informations about Winery Frank Cornelissen's Susucaru Rosso.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Susucaru Rosso - 2018
In the top 70 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Susucaru Rosso - 2017
In the top 70 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Susucaru Rosso from Winery Frank Cornelissen are 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Frank Cornelissen

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Frank Cornelissen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 2500 of of Italy wines
In the top 75 of of Sicily wines
In the top 8500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

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: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

Other wines of Winery Frank Cornelissen

See all wines from Winery Frank Cornelissen

Other wines of Sicily

See the best wines from of Sicily

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of Sicily