Passopisciaro IGT 2006 Magnum

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Passopisciaro IGT 2006 Magnum

Fine follow-on vintage to the vibrant 2005 debut - Nerello Mascalese grown on slopes of Etna, a live volcano

Andrea Franchetti has embarked upon an exciting new venture with Passopisciaro in Sicily. From this lively, volcanic landscape, he is producing wines which reflect the complex minerality of its soils, whilst maintaining a complex fruit profile and essential elegance.This is fresh with balanced acidity showing red fruits and stone minerality.

Nerello Mascalese, 2006, Dry, Medium bodied, 14.5%, Cork

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Producer

Passopisciaro

Passopisciaro is sited 1,000 metres above sea level on the northern slopes of Mount Etna, Sicily, a volcano from which a steady plume of smoke is a constant reminder that it is very much live. High altitude, exposure and temperatu