Producer
Gulfi
Vintage
2021
Grape
Nerello Mascalese
Region
Mt. Etna, Sicily, Italy
Overview
Etna-style Sicilian red from Nerello Mascalese. Elegant, smoky, volcanic, and red-fruited with fine tannin.
Tasting Notes
“Nose: Red cherry, blood orange, wild herbs, smoke, crushed lava stone. Palate: Medium-bodied with red fruit, mineral tension, fine tannins, and savory volcanic depth. Finish: Long, smoky, and precise.”
Nose
Red cherry, blood orange, wild herbs, smoke, crushed lava stone
Palate
Medium-bodied with red fruit, mineral tension, fine tannins, and savory volcanic depth
Finish
Long, smoky, and precise
Pairs With
Grilled swordfish · Pasta alla Norma · Roast pork · Mushrooms · Charred vegetables
Bottle
$55
Technical Profile
Appellation
Etna Rosso
Serving Temperature
55-58°F
Bottle Size
750ml
Body
Medium
Acidity
Medium-high
Tannin
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
The Story
Gulfi is a respected Sicilian producer known for site-driven wines from native varieties and distinctive Sicilian terroirs.
The Vineyard
Etna’s volcanic soils and altitude shape Nerello Mascalese into a lighter, mineral, high-acid red.
Winemaking
Handled to preserve Nerello Mascalese aromatics, savory structure, and volcanic mineral character.
Aging Potential
Drink now through 2032.
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