Passopisciaro Contrada P Porcaria, Terre Siciliane, 2019 alicante Once fermentation is complete the

Once fermentation is complete the wines are transferred into oak barrels (35% new oak) for 12–14 months of aging

This is really stunning wine

Fabulous saline and smoke note

and packed with characteristic aromas of mature fruits and dried rose

Passopisciaro Contrada P Porcaria, Terre Siciliane, 2019 alicante Once fermentation is complete the100% Nerello Mascalese grown in Contrada Porcaria at 650 m above sea level. Fermented in stainless steel and aged for 18 months in large oak casks. Lustrous and just mid ruby. Deeper nose than the Contrada C with perfumed concentrated raspberry and hints of crushed black pepper and stones. Racy acidity cleaves through savoury sweet raspberry fruit. Very firm but polished tannic spine ending in a chewy raspberry fruit finish. Firm structure. 17++