{"product_id":"franchetti-igt-2013-terre-siciliane-passopisciaro","title":"Franchetti IGT 2013 Sicilian Lands Passopisciaro","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFranchetti IGT 2013 Terre Siciliane Passopisciaro\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFranchetti IGT 2013 Terre Siciliane Passopisciaro\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine with a strong personality, born from the vision of Andrea Franchetti and conceived as an original expression of Etna. It is an intense, deep, and concentrated wine, capable of uniting the volcanic soul of the territory with a personal and rigorous interpretation by the winemaker. The raw material, composed of \u003cstrong\u003ePetit Verdot\u003c\/strong\u003e, gives rise to a rich, dense, and highly characterized sip, ideal for those seeking an important and unconventional wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine comes from \u003cstrong\u003eContrada Guardiola\u003c\/strong\u003e, at about \u003cstrong\u003e1000 meters above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e, in a context of volcanic soils formed from rock and ash. The combination of high altitude, slow ripening conditions, and mineral soil helps define a tense, deep profile with great identity. The late harvest of November 4 tells of a season in which the grapes maintained integrity and freshness, resulting in a wine with a strong character, yet balanced. The style of \u003cstrong\u003eFranchetti IGT 2013 Terre Siciliane Passopisciaro\u003c\/strong\u003e is that of a red wine of concentration and precision, with a modern imprint while being strongly territorial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a very dark and dense color, almost impenetrable. On the nose, sensations of ripe black fruit emerge, with deep tones and nuances that recall the volcanic matrix. On the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003eFranchetti IGT 2013 Terre Siciliane Passopisciaro\u003c\/strong\u003e shows structure, density, and energy, with lively acidity and tannins that are present but well integrated. The sip is broad, enveloping, and supported by an intense flavor framework, with a persistent finish that is consistent with the character of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFranchetti IGT 2013 Terre Siciliane Passopisciaro\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with flavorful meat dishes, roasts, braises, game, and rich preparations from Italian tradition. Its structure allows for pairings with intensely flavored dishes, such as oven-roasted lamb, stews, and aged cheeses. It is a wine that also finds its place in an important tasting, where a deep red is needed to accompany dishes of great character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eFranchetti IGT 2013 Terre Siciliane Passopisciaro\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal temperature is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If possible, it is helpful to open the bottle a little in advance to encourage the evolution of the aromatic profile and the harmony of the sip. Careful serving helps enhance complexity, structure, and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003eFranchetti IGT 2013 Terre Siciliane Passopisciaro\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing home a rare wine, produced in limited quantities and with a strong authorial identity. It is a bottle designed for those who wish to purchase wine online with attention to quality, personality, and connection to the territory. A Sicilian red that breaks the mold, ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, and for occasions when one seeks a label capable of making an impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Passopisciaro Franchetti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659239960962,"sku":"1649o8xv","price":128.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/c16842dae2a830a7460c3a006577cfdc.jpg?v=1779236412","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/franchetti-igt-2013-terre-siciliane-passopisciaro-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}