CERASUOLO DI VITTORIA D.O.C.G.
It is the only Sicilian wine which can boast DOCG Certification. It is a wine that strongly expresses its territory of origin, through a perfect synergy between the strength, structure, and the fruitfulness of the Nero d’Avola with the elegance, delicacy and floral qualities of Frappato.
CLASSIFICATION | Cerasuolo D.O.C.G. |
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WINE VARIETY | Red |
GRAPES | 60% Nero d’Avola – 40% Frappato |
PRODUCTION AREA | Caltagirone (CT) |
TYPE OF VINEYARD | Guyot |
DENSITY FOR HECTARE | 4.186 plants |
VINIFICATION | Traditional in red, with the grape skin for 10/12 days at 22/24 °C in stainless steel tanks |
REFINING | 4 months in inox and 4 months in bottle |
ALCOHOL CONTENT | 13,5% vol |
BOTTLE | 75 cl |
AGEING CAPACITY | To drink immediately after opening or keep unopened and age for 4/5 years |
