{"product_id":"rosso-del-conte-2017-rosso-doc-contea-di-sclafani-jeroboam-da-3-litri","title":"2017 Rosso del Conte DOC Contea di Sclafani JEROBOAM 3 Liters","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRosso del Conte 2017: great Sicilian red in jeroboam format\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosso del Conte 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eTasca d'Almerita\u003c\/strong\u003e is a DOC red wine from the \u003cstrong\u003eContea di Sclafani\u003c\/strong\u003e that authentically expresses the nobility of the Sicilian high hills. Born from the union of \u003cstrong\u003eNero d’Avola\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePerricone\u003c\/strong\u003e, it combines energy, depth, and finesse in a stylistic balance of great personality. The \u003cstrong\u003e3-liter jeroboam\u003c\/strong\u003e format makes it ideal for important occasions, convivial dinners, and moments to celebrate with a wine of strong territorial character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine comes from the Tenuta Regaleali, in the heart of Sicily, from a historic vineyard located about 480 meters above sea level, facing south-southeast. The pedoclimatic conditions of the area favor a slow and regular ripening of the grapes, with good aromatic expression and a well-defined taste structure. The \u003cstrong\u003eRosso Contea di Sclafani DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e designation enhances a territory suited for the production of intense reds, capable of combining phenolic maturity and freshness. In the case of \u003cstrong\u003eRosso del Conte\u003c\/strong\u003e, the profile remains true to the tradition of the winery: rich, but never excessively opulent, with an elegant and recognizable identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a deep and compact red color. On the nose, it offers sensations of ripe red fruit, spices, and more complex nuances that emerge with evolution in the glass. The sip is full, harmonious, and progressive, supported by a tannic structure that is present but well integrated, and by a freshness that keeps the wine alive and dynamic. The aging in wood contributes to making the profile more enveloping and velvety, without covering the territorial matrix. The finish is long, flavorful, and persistent, with an elegant closure that invites another taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRosso del Conte 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs effectively with red meat dishes, roasts, oven-baked lamb, and braised dishes. It is also perfect with flavorful preparations of Sicilian cuisine, such as stews, sausages in sauce, and dishes rich in spices and aromatic herbs. It pairs well with aged cheeses and intense pecorinos, while the 3-liter format makes it particularly suitable for large tables and festive moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe the \u003cstrong\u003eRosso del Conte 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If opened at a young age or during a phase of full evolution, it can benefit from a few hours of aeration in a decanter to best release the bouquet and make the tannic structure more relaxed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eRosso del Conte 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a great Italian red that combines tradition, territorial identity, and aging potential. Tasca d'Almerita delivers an authoritative, deep, and versatile wine in pairings, capable of providing satisfaction both today and after further years in the bottle. The 3-liter jeroboam adds scenic value and practicality for important occasions, transforming every serving into a memorable moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tasca d'Almerita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659240845698,"sku":"14c563693e","price":194.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/Rosso_del_Conte_2016-Sorrento.png?v=1779236526","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/rosso-del-conte-2017-rosso-doc-contea-di-sclafani-jeroboam-da-3-litri-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}