This offers dark chocolate violets and pepper on the nose, complementing red and black fruit. The palate, in turn, presents layers of fruit, floral intrigue and briny minerals alongside a darker, savoury layer. This is very complete, rounded and rather lovely, with a deal of gravitas.
"Contrada P IGP Tenuta di Passopisciaro 2013"
Nerello Mascalese
ABV 13.5%
Drink now 2017 - 2024
Cork
Dry
Vegan
Brokered
Original Cardboard
Region
Italian Wine
It is hard to imagine a more exciting or varied wine-producing country than Italy. With a vibrant winemaking history spanning over 2,000 years, and vineyards stretching from the Alps through the Appenine mountains to Sicily, the Italian peninsula is home to an enormous range of climates, topographies and soil typeshosting hundreds of distinctive grapes unique to Italy.