{"product_id":"etna-rosso-doc-contrada-marchesa-2017-magnum-in-astuccio","title":"Etna Rosso Doc Contrada Marchesa 2017 MAGNUM in box","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Marchesa 2017 Magnum in box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Marchesa 2017 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eDonnafugata\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cru of great charm, a refined expression of \u003cstrong\u003eNerello Mascalese\u003c\/strong\u003e cultivated on the northern slope of Etna. In this Magnum version, presented in a box, the wine further enhances the elegant and territorial character of one of the most vocated contradas of the volcano, combining aromatic precision, freshness, and a fine, harmonious tannic structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e denomination originates in a unique context, characterized by volcanic soils, significant altitudes, and strong temperature variations. Contrada Marchesa is located in Castiglione di Sicilia, in eastern Sicily, at about 750 meters above sea level, in a well-sunny and ventilated area. The characteristics of the land and climate contribute to creating a wine with a fine, vertical, and identity-driven profile, capable of uniting depth and drinkability. The limited production and attention in the vineyard strengthen the profile of this Etna Rosso DOC, designed for those seeking a territorial wine with personality and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, it presents itself with a \u003cstrong\u003elight ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e, bright and elegant. The nose is fragrant and defined, with hints of small red fruits, fine spices, underbrush, and light balsamic and mineral nuances. The palate is balanced, supported by good freshness and a measured yet present structure. The tannins are fine, silky, and well-integrated, while the finish is persistent, harmonious, and consistent with the style of the cru. The aging contributes to depth without weighing down the expression of the fruit and territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Marchesa 2017 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with flavorful yet elegant dishes: roasted meats, oven-baked lamb, mushrooms, light game, as well as traditional Sicilian preparations based on meat sauces or grilled vegetables. It is also suitable for medium-intensity aged cheeses, where the wine's freshness and tannic finesse find an excellent balance. Its versatility makes it interesting both at the table and in more refined occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the complexity of \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Marchesa 2017 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serving temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended, in wide red wine glasses. If the bottle has been stored in a cool environment, it may be helpful to open it a little in advance to encourage the evolution of the aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine represents a choice of great interest for those looking to purchase wine online, focusing on an authoritative, territorial, and distinctive label. The Magnum format in a box adds value, both as a gift idea and as a bottle to uncork on a special occasion. \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Contrada Marchesa 2017 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e combines volcanic identity, aromatic elegance, and capacity for evolution, offering a complete and memorable tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Donnafugata","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659236520322,"sku":"ac289b6f4f","price":130.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/033e316dc98d4527d0648c11fea25c6c.jpg?v=1779235849","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/etna-rosso-doc-contrada-marchesa-2017-magnum-in-astuccio","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}