Magma 9 Etna Rosso Frank Cornelissen

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Color
Red
Format
Magnum 150cl
Year
2009
From the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna, this 2009 vintage crafted by Frank Cornelissen reveals the purest expression of Nerello Mascalese. Known for his natural and uncompromising approach, the winemaker captures both intensity and finesse in every bottle. Expect elegant layers of red berries, subtle spice and a mineral backbone that speaks of its unique terroir. Silky yet structured, it offers remarkable depth and a long, refined finish. Serve it slightly cool, ideally around 16°C, to highlight its vibrant character and complexity. A rare and captivating wine that promises an unforgettable tasting experience for true enthusiasts.
588.00 € incl tax
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Wine name : Magma 9 Etna Rosso 2009

Producer : Frank Cornelissen

Grapes : Nerello Mascalese (100%)

Region : Sicily

Appellation : Etna Rosso

Vinification type : Natural vinification with spontaneous fermentation using indigenous yeasts, no fining, no filtration

Maceration : Long maceration on the skins, approximately 50 days

Colour : Deep ruby red with garnet reflections

Nose : Intense aromas of red berries, wild herbs, volcanic minerals, and subtle spice notes

Palate : Structured and elegant, with fine tannins, vibrant acidity, layers of red fruit, earthy tones and a persistent mineral finish

Alcohol content : Around 15%

Soils : Volcanic soils rich in minerals from the northern slopes of Mount Etna

Agriculture : Organic and biodynamic practices without additives or chemicals

Aging potential : 15 to 20 years

Food pairing : Grilled red meats, game, mature cheeses, mushroom-based dishes

Serving temperature : 16–18°C

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