Mamertino Rosso 'Giulio Cesare' Cambria

Mamertino DOC • Sicily • Cambria
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Cambria
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Mamertino DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Maceration for 14 hours and fermentation on the skins in steel tanks
Aging
14 months in different oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nero d’Avola 60%, Nocera 40%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Mamertino DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nero d’Avola 60%, Nocera 40%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites This Sicilian expression shows the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, represents Italy's most dynamic wine region with its ancient viticultural heritage and modern renaissance. The island's volcanic soils, particularly around Mount Etna, impart distinctive mineral characteristics to the wines. Sicilian producers combine indigenous grape varieties with international ones, creating unique expressions that reflect the island's rich cultural heritage.

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