{"product_id":"etna-rosso-doc-alta-mora-2022-cusumano","title":"Etna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Etna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano?\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the northern slopes of Mount Etna, where the Cusumano family has created a project that enhances the unique volcanic soil and the emblematic grape variety of this appellation: \u003cstrong\u003eNerello Mascalese\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a medium-bodied, elegant, and harmonious \u003cstrong\u003ered wine\u003c\/strong\u003e, capable of combining mineral freshness with profound aromatic complexity.\nThe result is a label that perfectly interprets the character of the Etna region, refined yet accessible, ideal for those who wish to discover a Sicilian red with great identity.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2022 vintage on Etna was balanced, with favorable climatic conditions that allowed for uniform grape ripening. The approximately 15-year-old vines benefited from the temperature variation between day and night, helping to preserve acidity, aromas, and structure. The result is a clean and precise wine, where every component finds its rightful balance.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe vinification of \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano\u003c\/strong\u003e follows an approach that respects the characteristics of the grape variety.\nThe grapes are fermented in stainless steel with a maceration on the skins for about 10-12 days, a step that allows for delicate extraction of color and tannins. After malolactic fermentation, the wine ages in stainless steel and partially in wooden barrels, combining freshness and roundness. Before commercialization, it rests in the bottle for a few months to reach its full harmony.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nVisually, it presents a brilliant ruby red with slight garnet reflections, typical of Nerello Mascalese. The transparency and brightness reveal the finesse of the grape variety and its elegant personality.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe aroma of \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano\u003c\/strong\u003e is complex but harmonious. It opens with floral notes of violet and dried rose, followed by hints of small red fruits and a mineral touch, recalling the volcanic soil from which it originates. Delicate nuances of sweet spices and balsamic hints emerge on the finish.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it shows an excellent balance between freshness and savoriness. The body is slender but enveloping, with fine and well-polished tannins. The finish is elegant and persistent, with a mineral aftertaste that invites another sip. It is a red that combines agility and depth, perfect for accompanying daily meals or a special occasion.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood pairings for Etna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano\u003c\/h2\u003e\nVersatile and refined, \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs easily with various Mediterranean dishes.\nRecommended pairings include:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efirst courses with meat sauces or mushrooms;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrilled white and red meats;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esemi-aged cheeses;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etypical Sicilian dishes, such as caponata or eggplant parmesan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIts mineral freshness also makes it interesting with strong-flavored fish dishes, such as seared tuna or Sicilian-style cod.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging – how to store Etna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo best enhance the qualities of this wine, it is important to store it in a cool, dark environment with controlled humidity, around 70%. The ideal serving temperature is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18°C (61 and 64°F)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\nThanks to its good structure and well-balanced tannins, \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC 'Alta Mora' 2022 - Cusumano\u003c\/strong\u003e can evolve positively in the bottle for several years, developing greater aromatic complexity and softness. Those who wish to discover new nuances can store it for up to 6-8 years after the harvest.","brand":"Cusumano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415082463571,"sku":"E02-C121-2022-05","price":29.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/etna-rosso-doc-alta-mora-2022-cusumano.jpg?v=1764410815","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/etna-rosso-doc-alta-mora-2022-cusumano","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}