Contrada Blandano Etna Rosso Riserva DOC

Description :

Appellation: "Etna Rosso" DOC
Production area: Contrada Blandano - Viagrande Catania, southeast slope of Etna.
Site climate: High-hill with considerable day-night temperature swings.
Vines per hectare: 6500 vertical-trained, bush-trained and spurred cordon-trained.
Vinification: The grapes are destemmed and then allowed to ferment on the skins for about twenty days in concrete tanks. During skin contact, manual punch downs are done to extract color
Maturation: When malolactic fermentation is complete, the wine matures in concrete tanks and medium-sized oak barrels for at least 12 months and then in bottle.
Maximum number of bottles produced: 3,000.