Etna Rosso 'Pignatuni' Famiglia Statella

Etna DOC • Sicily • Famiglia Statella
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Etna DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Aging
In French oak barrels, 25% new
Grape varieties
Nerello Macalese 95 percent and other native black and white grapes 5 percent
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Etna DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nerello Macalese 95 percent and other native black and white grapes 5 percent, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards very old vines grown as saplings on volcanic soils. The wine is aged in French oak barrels, 25% new. A wine capturing Sicily's sun-soaked character and ancient viticultural roots.

Food Pairings

Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Mature pecorino cheese
Grilled red meats and game
Wild mushroom risotto
Braised lamb with herbs

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicilian producers blend indigenous grapes with international varieties, reflecting the island's rich cultural mix.

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