The authentic volcanic red of Salina
Salina Rosso IGP 2023 by Cantine Colosi is a red wine that tells the story of the Aeolian territory, produced with 50% Nerello Cappuccio and 50% Nerello Mascalese grapes, grown on volcanic soils of Capo Faro and Porri. Vinified in steel and aged 6 months in large barrels + 6 months in steel, it offers an elegant and earthy profile.
✨ Features
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Format: 0.75 L
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Alcohol content: 14% vol
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Grape varieties: 50% Nerello Cappuccio, 50% Nerello Mascalese
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Name: Salina Rosso IGP
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Vinification: Fermentation in steel with maceration for 5–6 days; aging for 6 months in large barrels + 6 months in stainless steel
🍷 Tasting Notes
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Color: Ruby red with purple reflections
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Aroma: Ripe cherry, wild blackberry, spices (black pepper), Mediterranean herbs and a hint of saltiness
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Taste: Well structured, balanced between red fruit, vibrant acidity, soft tannins and a savoury-Mediterranean persistence
🍽️ Recommended pairings
Perfect with grilled red meats, game, mature cheeses and typical Aeolian dishes. Serve at 16–18 °C.
🏆 Awards
- 88 pts – Wine Enthusiast 2021
- 87–89 pts – Vinous 2020–21
⚠️ Allergens
Contains sulphites.
