{"product_id":"etna-rosso-rampante-doc-2020-tenuta-tascante-tasca-dalmerita","title":"Etna Red Rampante DOC 2020 Tascante Estate Tasca d'Almerita","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEtna Rosso Rampante DOC 2020: the volcanic expression of Tasca d'Almerita\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso Rampante DOC 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eTasca d'Almerita\u003c\/strong\u003e originates in the Contrada Rampante, on the northern slope of Etna, from \u003cstrong\u003eNerello Mascalese\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes. It is a wine that precisely narrates the character of the volcanic territory: elegant, savory, and deep, with an essential yet very distinctive aromatic profile. The combination of altitude, Etna soils, and cellar work results in a red of great personality, ideal for those seeking an authentic and territorial Italian wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyard is located about 740 meters above sea level, between Solicchiata and Passopisciaro, in a vocated area of the northern slope of the volcano. Here, the \u003cstrong\u003eRosso Etna DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e expresses freshness, tension, and a well-defined taste structure. The Contrada Rampante is characterized by dry stone terraces and a morphology that contributes to giving balance and finesse to the wine. Vinification occurs in steel, followed by aging in 25 hl Slavonian oak barrels for 12 months, a choice that accompanies the wine without overshadowing its varietal and territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents the typical profile of \u003cstrong\u003eNerello Mascalese\u003c\/strong\u003e, capable of combining immediacy and complexity. On the nose, initial sensations of unobtrusive fruit emerge, giving way to marked earthy and underbrush notes. On the palate, it is rich, savory, and assertive, with intense tannins and a structure that is felt with balance. The finish is persistent, with a pleasant warm and enveloping sensation at the end, supported by a nice freshness that prolongs the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ewine from Etna\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with flavorful and structured dishes, capable of accompanying its tannic strength and pronounced savoriness. It is ideal with grilled meats, roasts, lamb, braised dishes, and light game. Excellent also with pasta dishes with ragù, mushrooms, aged cheeses, and traditional Sicilian preparations based on meat or grilled vegetables. Its personality makes it suitable for an important dinner, where the wine can be a protagonist alongside the food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso Rampante DOC 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e16-18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If possible, it is helpful to open it a little before serving to encourage the evolution of the aromas and soften the tannic structure. A brief decanting can be considered only if the wine is consumed at a very young stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Rosso Rampante DOC 2020 Tasca d'Almerita\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing to the table a red of strong identity, capable of uniting territory, stylistic precision, and gastronomic versatility. It is a wine that enhances the character of Nerello Mascalese and the vocation of the northern slope of Etna, offering an authentic, refined, and satisfying experience. Perfect for those who wish to buy wine online with attention to quality and provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tasca d'Almerita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658953109890,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/Tenuta-Tascante-Contrada-Rampante-2020.png?v=1779213842","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/etna-rosso-rampante-doc-2020-tenuta-tascante-tasca-dalmerita-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}