$738.49/Case
($123.08/BTL)
Case of 6 bottles
Varietals: 100% Nerello Mascalese
Vinification/Ageing: Fermentation in steel vats, followed by malolactic and 18 months ageing in large neutral oak barrels.
Alcohol: 15%
Description: Chiappemacine is their lowest vineyard, located on a thin layer of lava with a limestone bed underneath. The wine has a rounder, softer mouthfeel, and it displays a more floral profile. Ruby red with aromatics of red fruit, eucalyptus and dried florals. Medium body balanced, with a long finish. 4,000 bottles made.
Wine Enthusiast, 94points, reviewed by Danielle Callegari
Simon Staffler, Falstaff, 93 points, reviewed by Othmar Kiem
Robertparker.com, 92points, reviewed by Monica Larner
Vinous, 91+ points, reviewed by Eric Guido
Visit this wine producer's website to learn more: www.vinifranchetti.com
