Il Manto

  • Production Area: Sicily, Patti Piccolo, Alcamo (TP).
  • Grape: 100% nero d’avola
  • Denomination:
  • Exposition: north, north west
  • Altitude: 950-1200 ft asl
  • Harvest:  manual.
  • Vinification: after soft pressing, maceration on the skins for 10, subsequent fermentation in stainless steel fermenters at a temperature of 70/76 °F for 8 days, followed by 8 days of malolactic fermentation; maturation in stainless steel vessels for 6 months, further in the bottle 1 month before releasing.
  • Color: intense ruby red.
  • Nose: intense scent of ripe red fruits, blackberries, cherries completed by vanilla and spices notes.
  • Bouquet: round and full bodied, at the  end persistent and with a distinctive taste of blackberries, cherries and plum.
  • Food pairing: It goes very well with red meat, it is the ideal pairing of a tuna steak. Excellent with cheeses, especially hard cheeses.
  • Alcohol Content: 14% by vol.
  • Sugar residual: 2.36 g/l
  • Service temperature: 60 °F
Producer

Rallo