red grape Etna Rosso serve 15–17 °C ages 3–15 years
Nerello Mascalese is a red grape: medium-bodied, fresh acidity, firm tannin, usually dry. 36 Nerello Mascalese wines from £11.79. Typical aromas: red cherry, strawberry, dried herbs, smoke, volcanic minerality.
Typical structure · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
medium · 3/5
Tannin
lowhigh
firm · 4/5
Acidity
lowhigh
fresh · 4/5
Oak
noneheavy
little · 2/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; WineGenie knowledge base, not a measurement of one wine.
Is Nerello Mascalese sweet or dry?
Usually dry.
What goes with it
grilled fish, tuna, pork, mushroom pasta, lamb. elegant, fresh; bridges fish and meat