{"product_id":"etna-rosso-doc-contrada-feudo-di-mezzo-calcagno-cantine","title":"Etna Red DOC Feudo di Mezzo Calcagno Wineries","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Feudo di Mezzo: elegance and depth from the volcano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Feudo di Mezzo\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eCalcagno Cantine\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Sicilian red wine of great personality, made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Nerello Mascalese\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a cru that authentically interprets one of the most fascinating territories of Etna, combining tension, structure, and elegance in a profile designed to offer complexity and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e originates in the district of \u003cstrong\u003eFeudo di Mezzo\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the municipality of \u003cstrong\u003eCastiglione di Sicilia\u003c\/strong\u003e, from 25-30 year old vines cultivated at 750-770 meters above sea level on volcanic soils. The altitude and volcanic matrix contribute to defining a wine with a vertical, fine, and territorial character, with a well-present tannic structure and a natural freshness that supports the drinkability. The limited production, amounting to 8000 bottles, confirms a choice oriented towards quality and the enhancement of the individual plot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn appearance, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003elight garnet ruby\u003c\/strong\u003e, bright and consistent with the style of Nerello Mascalese. The bouquet is floral, with hints of red fruits that enrich the olfactory profile without weighing it down. On the palate, it shows \u003cstrong\u003egreat structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, dense and austere tannins but not harsh, a good gustatory push, and a long finish, an element that suggests evolution and aging potential. The balance between substance, acidity, and tannic texture makes it a refined, deep red with a strong identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Feudo di Mezzo\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with flavorful and structured dishes, such as roasted meats, lamb, braised dishes, game, and preparations with mushrooms. Excellent also with aged cheeses and traditional Sicilian recipes with a strong character, such as pasta with ragù or meat rolls. Its elegance allows for more refined pairings, as long as they are consistent with the tannic presence and depth of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Feudo di Mezzo\u003c\/strong\u003e at an ideal temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e16-18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If possible, it is helpful to open it a little in advance to enhance the aromatic expression and soften the tannic structure, especially in the early tasting phases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an interesting choice for those looking for a \u003cstrong\u003eItalian wine\u003c\/strong\u003e of territory, capable of combining the charm of Etna with a serious and long-lasting substance. \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Feudo di Mezzo\u003c\/strong\u003e represents Nerello Mascalese well in one of its most authoritative expressions: elegant, structured, persistent, and suitable for both a meditative tasting and an important table. A red that enhances the denomination and offers an authentic, recognizable, and satisfying experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Calcagno Cantine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658795889026,"sku":"90d259b365","price":24.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/6e738cc3b9db158720f13173305ee5c5.jpg?v=1779204474","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/etna-rosso-doc-contrada-feudo-di-mezzo-calcagno-cantine-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}