Rosé di Morgante - Rosé wine

Rosé Morgante - Morgante Wines

Vinified from Nero d’Avola grapes, Rosé di Morgante is a fresh rosé wine with a bright and not very intense color. A pleasant-drinking wine with strong and fruity aromas, perfect for aperitifs with a Sicilian soul.

Denomination: Sicilia DOC

Type: Rosé wine

Grape Variety: 100% Nero d'Avola

Vineyards: Grotte (Agrigento)

Altitude: 400-450 m above sea level

Soil: clayey limestone

Climate: dry autumn and winter with mild climate. The rains in May and June caused the development of downy mildew with consequent loss of some bunches of grapes. The hot and dry summer allowed a good ripening of the grapes

Training system: guyot and spurred cordon

Harvest: manual in small plastic crates in mid-September

Winery: the grapes are subjected to soft pressing and static draining. The must is fermented in stainless steel tanks at a temperature between 15 and 17°C

Aging: in stainless steel tanks for approximately 4 months

Alcohol content: 13.5% vol

Color: bright rosé

Nose: wine with a fruity and floral bouquet with aromas of cherry and rose petals

Palate: fresh, soft and medium-bodied rosé wine

Pairings: ideal wine as an aperitif, perfect to pair with raw white fish, salmon, marinated raw red prawns and all Mediterranean salads

Glass: glass of the right size to enhance the aromas

Serving temperature: 10-12°C

Longevity: good retention over time

Bottled at origin by Morgante s.r.l. soc. agr. - Grotte (AG) - Italy