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Etna Rosso Calderara Sottana Terre Nere 2023

750 ml Nerello Mascalese Sicily, Italy 2023

Etna Rosso Calderara Sottana Terre Nere 2023 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Nerello Mascalese (Etna Rosso, Italy), in the medium, savoury reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is little. Good with tuna, roast pork, bolognese, mushroom risotto. Biodynamic farming is mentioned by the merchant.

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£69.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.6
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Nerello Mascalese prior
body
3 / 5
medium
Nerello Mascalese prior · Etna Rosso rule
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Nerello Mascalese prior · Etna Rosso rule
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Nerello Mascalese prior · Etna Rosso rule
oak
2 / 5
little
Nerello Mascalese prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Medium, savoury reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Sicily
Origin
Etna Rosso · Sicily · Italy
inferred from Sicily
Grapes
Nerello Mascalese
lexicon
ABV
14.5%
Hedonism Wines product page
Farming
biodynamic
merchant description
Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
tunaroast porkbolognesemushroom risottolambcharcuteriepizza
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
gift
inferred
About Nerello Mascalese
Typical aromas: red cherry, strawberry, dried herbs, smoke, volcanic minerality. Serve at 15–17 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Nerello Mascalese · 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; not a measurement of this bottle.
Similar wines · by structure and price
WineVintageGrapeStyleSweetBodyScoreFrom
Etna Rosso Calderara Sottana Terre Nere 2017
Tenuta delle Terre Nere · Sicily
2017Nerello MascaleseMedium, savoury reds—£69.00
Etna Rosso Guardiola Alta Mora 2020
Alta Mora · Sicily
2020Nerello MascaleseMedium, savoury reds—£65.00
Archineri Pietradolce 2024
Pietradolce · Tuscany
2024Nerello MascaleseMedium, savoury reds—£56.00
Etna Rosso Sisma Monterosso 2019
Monterosso · Sicily
2019Nerello Mascalese, Pinot NoirMedium, savoury reds—£56.00
Merchant's description

Etna Rosso Calderara Sottana Terre Nere 2023 is a single-vineyard red wine from the Monti Rossi contrada on the northern slopes of Mount Etna. This vintage showcases Nerello Mascalese, displaying a character defined by red fruit notes of cherry and raspberry, intertwined with hints of volcanic ash and earthy minerality. The firm tannins reflect the unique basaltic soil, suggesting good maturation potential. Established by Marco de Grazia, Tenuta delle Terre Nere focuses on biodynamic practices, ensuring an authentic representation of Etna`s prized volcanic terroir.

Other vintages of Etna Rosso Calderara Sottana Terre Nere we list
2017£69.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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