| Winery |
TENUTA ENZA LA FAUCI |
| Wine Label |
Terra di Vento Faro DOC |
| VinWine Brand |
Artisan made Collection |
| Country |
Italy |
| Region |
Sicily |
| Wine Type |
Red |
| Grape Variety |
60% Nerello Mascalese, 15% Nere+L8:L30llo Cappuccio, 15% Nocera, 10% Nero d’Avola |
| Vineyard Location |
Contrada Mezzana – Messina |
| Soil |
Clay and limestone mix |
| Harvest |
Manual multiple harvests from end of August till mid November, 10 kg per crate |
| Vinification |
Wild yeast, controlled temperature, 10 days skin contact |
| Aging |
Minimum 12 months in used barriques and 3 months in bottle |
| Organic Certifications |
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| Environmentally Friendly |
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| Alcohol Vol |
13,5% |
| Color |
Deep ruby red with garnet rims |
| Aroma |
Pronounced ripe red fruit like raspberry, granadine and redcurrant, black pepper, juniper, myrtle leaves |
| Taste |
Full body, high tannins, high acidity, savoury, pronounced and long finish |
| Food Pairing |
Fine cut of grilled meats, fine roasted meats, skewered meats, beef, pork, lamb, wild boar, mild spices, aged cheeses |
| Serving Temperature |
18° C / 64° F |
| Sediment Traces |
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| Standard Bottle Size (L) |
0.75 |
| Association |
FIVI, Donne del vino, Consorzio Faro DOC, Fidapi |