Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta - Pirrera Nerello Mascalese

Winery Eduardo Torres AcostaPirrera Nerello Mascalese

4.0
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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 Pirrera Nerello Mascalese of Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta is a red wine from the region of Sicily.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Pirrera Nerello Mascalese from the Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pirrera Nerello Mascalese of Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta in the region of Sicily is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pirrera Nerello Mascalese of Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta's Pirrera Nerello Mascalese.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Pirrera Nerello Mascalese - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Pirrera Nerello Mascalese - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Pirrera Nerello Mascalese - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pirrera Nerello Mascalese - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 411110
Pirrera Nerello Mascalese - 0
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Pirrera Nerello Mascalese from Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta are 2016, 2018, 2014, 0 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Eduardo Torres Acosta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Sicily wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Stirring

In the traditional method, the operation aims to bring the deposits against the cork by the movement of the bottles placed on desks. The stirring can be manual or mechanical (using gyropalettes).

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