Contrada Santo Spirito Particella 466

Vintage 2016
by Palmento Costanzo
Varietal Nerello Mascalese
Color red
Region dop Sicilia,Sicilia (Sicily)
Country Italy
Medal Score
3.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
red cherrydried rose petalsmoked earthwild strawberrylicoricecedar
Palate

Medium-bodied with bright acidity, fine-grained tannins, and a silky, lifted texture.

Finish

Moderate to long finish with lingering notes of red berries, volcanic minerality, and a hint of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • Pasta alla Norma
  • • Roasted eggplant with caponata
  • • Aged Pecorino with honey
  • • Sicilian-style sardine pasta
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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