Cantine Pellegrino Passito di Pantelleria 2021 750ml

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Zibibbo grapes grown on head-trained bushes and left to raisin on reed mats under hot August sun yield a fine Passito wine with scents of apricot, candied fruit and dried figs.

100% Muscat of Alexandria./ ABV 15%

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Description

Colour

Golden yellow tending to amber. Bouquet

Sweet with evident notes of apricots, candied fruit and dried figs. Flavour

Honey-flavoured, with pleasing notes of dried apricots, dried figs and stewed pears.

Additional information

Weight 2 lbs
Vineyard

Vineyards of the 'Aquilaia dei Barbi' estate, owned by the Fattoria dei Barbi in the Municipality of Scansano and registered in the production of Morellino di Scansano. Soil: clay, limestone, skeleton. Altitude: 250 m asl. Average age: 14 years. Exposure: East – South – West. Training system: Simple Cortina. Vines per hectare: 5,000. Yield per hectare in quintals: 90.

Vinification and Aging

The crushed-destemmed grapes are placed in tanks where the normal alcoholic fermentation lasts about 12/13 days at a controlled temperature of 27-28 ° C. The refinement lasts about 6 months, partly in steel tanks and partly in oak barrels.

Sensory analysis

Color: medium intensity ruby red with purple hues. Bouquet: of small red fruits mixed with ripe cherries, hints of myrtle and Mediterranean scrub. Taste: warm taste with round tannins, savory, fresh and vibrant backbone with notes of green tobacco in the aftertaste. "Fresh" wine, marketable from the spring following the harvest.

Food Pairing

Ideal for savory meat dishes, roasts, wild boar “scottiglie” typical of Maremma cuisine, particularly savory meats and cheeses. Excellent combination for fish soups and in general any type of fish cooked with spices or tomato sauce.

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