Perricone 'Ribeca' Firriato

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Firriato
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Firriato
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Aging
12 months in French oak barriques
Grape varieties
Perricone 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Perricone 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The wine is aged 12 months in French oak barriques. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Volcanic soils around Mount Etna impart a distinctive mineral character found across many Sicilian wines.

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