Name:  Santo Spirito

Wine Style:  Red Wine

Producer:  Tenuta delle Terre Nere

Appellation:  Etna D.O.C., Sicily

Grape Varietal:  100% Nerello Mascalese

Practices:  Natural Winemaking, Certified Organic

Price (per bottle):  $55

Tasting Notes:  Dried cranberry, crushed raspberries, peach skin with herbaceous and floral notes, worn leather, red licorice, warm cake spices, tobacco, orange rind, almond, soft tannins of chocolate and a cherry finish on the palate.

Food Pairing:  Eggplant, cheese, mushrooms, lamb, roasted vegetables, herbs, tomato sauce, duck, bell peppers, most all pasta dishes, braised pork, salmon or roasted beef.

Fun Facts:  Tenuta delle Terre Nere is a much beloved and world-class winery in the volcanic region of Mount Etna in Sicily.  This region is considered the “Burgundy of the Mediterranean.”  The grapes are grown in rich volcanic soils on the steep hills of Mount Etna’s active volcano.  The estate has gained global recognition for producing some of the world's finest red wines using Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio grape varietals.  They focus on vineyard management to obtain the best and most consistent ripening, enabling them to bring home exceptionally fine grapes to express the character of their varieties in their specific terroir, allowing the wine's natural flavors and aromas to shine through.

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