{"product_id":"etna-rosso-alta-mora-2022-magnum-cusumano-cassetta-di-legno","title":"Etna Rosso 'Alta Mora' 2022 Magnum - Cusumano (wooden box)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat wine is Etna Rosso 'Alta Mora' 2022 Magnum - Cusumano (wooden box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso 'Alta Mora' 2022 Magnum - Cusumano (wooden box)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Sicilian wine born on the mineral slopes of Mount Etna, where the volcanic soil and altitude give the grapes a distinctive character. It is a \u003cstrong\u003eDenominazione di Origine Controllata (Etna Rosso DOC)\u003c\/strong\u003e made from \u003cstrong\u003eNerello Mascalese\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, an indigenous varietal symbolizing elegance and an extraordinary ability to express its terroir.\nThis red wine captivates with its finesse, balanced body, and aromatic complexity typical of the best volcanic wines. The Magnum format, housed in a prestigious wooden box, further enhances its aging potential.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2022 vintage on Etna was characterized by a balanced climate with significant day-night temperature excursions, ideal for the slow and steady ripening of Nerello Mascalese. The grapes were hand-harvested at the end of October, when the fruit reached the perfect combination of freshness and aromatic concentration. The result is a harmonious wine where elegance and minerality play a leading role.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe winemaking of \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso 'Alta Mora' 2022 Magnum - Cusumano\u003c\/strong\u003e involves traditional fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. Maceration on the skins, lasting approximately 15 days, allows for the extraction of color, aromas, and soft tannins. Subsequently, the wine ages for several months in large oak barrels and then in the bottle before release. This balance between steel and wood gives the wine a refined structure and an aromatic profile of great elegance.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003etransparent ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e with delicate garnet reflections, a sign of the typicality and purity of Nerello Mascalese.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the nose, it releases notes of \u003cstrong\u003efresh red fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e like cherry and raspberry, followed by floral touches of violet and mineral hints reminiscent of lava stone. With aeration, light spicy nuances emerge and a hint of Mediterranean herbs, testifying to the complexity of the Etna terroir.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it stands out for its \u003cstrong\u003efine and harmonious structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, with smooth tannins and a balanced freshness that accompanies the sip to a long finish. The subtle minerality and slight sapidity typical of Etna wines make it an elegant and dynamic red, capable of combining immediate pleasure with aging potential.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood pairings for Etna Rosso 'Alta Mora' 2022 Magnum - Cusumano (wooden box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis Etna Rosso is a highly versatile wine, perfect for accompanying an entire Sicilian gastronomic experience and beyond. It pairs excellently with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppetizers of cured meats and semi-aged cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePasta with meat or mushroom sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled or roasted red meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMediterranean dishes, such as eggplant parmesan or baked lamb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nThe Magnum format, ideal for conviviality and long dinners with friends, also guarantees better wine evolution over time.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Etna Rosso 'Alta Mora' 2022 Magnum - Cusumano (wooden box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo maintain the quality of this wine, it is essential to store it horizontally, in a cool environment, with a constant temperature around \u003cstrong\u003e12-15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and away from direct light sources.\nThanks to its structure and the balance between freshness and body, the \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso 'Alta Mora' 2022 Magnum - Cusumano\u003c\/strong\u003e can be confidently aged in the cellar for several years. The Magnum format also favors slower and more harmonious maturation, allowing the aromatic bouquet to further enrich over time.","brand":"Cusumano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415081185619,"sku":"E02-C121-2022-06C","price":69.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/etna-rosso-alta-mora-2022-magnum-cusumano-cassetta-di-legno.jpg?v=1764410793","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/etna-rosso-alta-mora-2022-magnum-cusumano-cassetta-di-legno","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}