The Winery Tornatore is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Tornatore wines in Etna among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Tornatore wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Tornatore wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Tornatore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, express seafood spaghetti or lamb epigram in spicy sauce.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Tornatore. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tornatore. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
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.
in white): lively, lemony and saline whites with long ageing. Black volcanic soils, old ungrafted vines.
How Winery Tornatore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of small cuttlefish a la plancha, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or pretzels (alsace).
On the nose the white wine of Winery Tornatore. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Tornatore. is a powerful.
Lively, mineral whites with a pale robe, tense palate and cutting acidity. Aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, aromatic herbs and characteristic smoky volcanic saline notes. Fine ageing potential, developing petrol notes with age. Star of Etna Bianco DOC and Etna Bianco Superiore DOC on the eastern slopes of the Sicilian volcano (up to 1,000 m altitude). Ancient native Sicilian variety.
How Winery Tornatore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of linguine with squid ink and cockles, congolese pondu or goat's cheese sandwich with honey.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Tornatore. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Tornatore. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.
How Winery Tornatore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Tornatore. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit.
Supple, fruity reds with a light ruby color, smooth tannins and a round palate, offering signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), plum, soft spices and volcanic notes. A charming profile adding roundness and fruit to blends. Essential component of Etna Rosso DOC blended with nerello mascalese, the signature of great volcanic Sicilian reds on Etna's slopes. Italian indigenous variety from Sicily.
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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.
