Perricone “Fontana dei Grilli” Funaro I.G.P.

THE CHARACTERISTICS:

Region: Sicily

Denomination: Perricone IGP Organic wine

Grape-variety: 100% Perricone

Alcohol: 13%

Vintage: 2016

Aging: Few months in stainless steel tanks followed by 12 months in French and American oak barriques.

Harvest time: Hand picking second half of September.

Colour: Intense grenade red colour with purple reflections.

Nose: Strong flavours of plum are mixed with elegance spicy notes.

Taste: The palate is fresh, round and complete with caressing and elegant tannin.

Food Pairing Suggestions: It goes well with white meat and medium-aged chesses. Interesting the pairing with lamb meat dishes.