Winery NicosiaLenza di Munti Etna Rosso
Red wine
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 Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso from the Winery Nicosia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso of Winery Nicosia in the region of Sicily is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso of Winery Nicosia in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso
The Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso of Winery Nicosia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of hungarian goulash, spaghetti bolognese or lamb shoulder cooked for 5 hours.
Details and technical informations about Winery Nicosia's Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso.
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
The best vintages of Lenza di Munti Etna Rosso from Winery Nicosia are 2015, 2017, 2011, 0 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Nicosia
The Winery Nicosia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 111 wines for sale in the of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Musky
Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.
