Tarakè Frappato Rosato Brut Sparkling Wine

Technical profile

Appellation of origin:
I.G.T. Terre Siciliane Frappato Rosato
Type of wine:
Rosè
Grape source:
Licodia Eubea (CT)
Varietal:
100% Frappato
Vineyard year:
1995
Yield per hectare:
8 tons
Cultivation system:
Espalier
Planting density:
4.000 - 5.000 plants per hectare
Harvest period:
At the end of august
Vinification:
In red with maceration on the skin
Fermentation tanks:
Stainless-steel, 150 hl capacity
Fermentation temperature:
15°C
Aging:
Refining in stainless steel, followed in bottle
Maceration period:
6 hours on skins
Alcohol content:
13.00% vol.

Terroir

Altitude:
500 meters above sea level
Microclimate:
Rainy winters with moderate temperatures, and dry hot summers
Soil:
Medium texture soil with a tendency to compact, interspersed with limy tufa

Organolectic profile

Color:
Soft Purple Rosé
Bouquet:
of wildberries and rosehip
Taste:
Harmonious and elegant with a pleasant mouthfeel
Serving temperature:
12-15°C
Food to pair with:
Sausages, fried foods, spyce dishes and cured meats