Passopisciaro: Contrada Chiappemacine 2017 Weinwolf and dried rose petals

and dried rose petals

the wine matures for a short time in stainless steel tanks to maintain its freshness and liveliness

Wonderful with all fish dishes or also on fresh fruit

he has been producing a borderline brilliant Timorasso from old vines for years

a touch of cedarwood

Passopisciaro: Contrada Chiappemacine 2017 Weinwolf and dried rose petalsAs a constant among the Contrada single vineyard wines, we always have a pure Nerello Mascalese here. This is the lowest Contrada at Passopisciaro. The 80 year old vines root themselves at 550 meters altitude in limestone deep down, through the last outcrops of the volcanic lava layer, which is already thinning here. Despite the lower location, the harvest takes place later than in the Contrada Porcaria because the limestone soil provides so much