Frappato DOC - Bell'Assai - Donnafugata 2023
Format: 75 cl
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Donnafugata |
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Frappato DOC |
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Frappato |
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2023 |
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13.0% |
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75 cl |
| Fruity, notes of cherry and light spices | |
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Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature |
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Sicilia |
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Southeastern Sicilia |
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Italy |
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Red wine |
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Short in steel, no more than 6 months |
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Steel tank |
| Light ruby red | |
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14-16°C |
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Young, within 2-3 years |
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White meats, fish, Mediterranean dishes |
On the nose, Bell'Assai offers an intensely aromatic bouquet, featuring prominent notes of strawberry, raspberry, and a light touch of roses, adding a pleasant complexity. These aromas gently blend with nuances of aromatic herbs and light spices, showcasing the grapes’ excellent maturity and the careful winemaking process.
On the palate, the wine starts off smooth, maintaining a light and elegant structure. The acidity is well-balanced, contributing to a pleasant freshness that lingers in a clean and fruity finish. Its liveliness makes it extremely drinkable, with fine and well-integrated tannins that enhance its elegance.
Bell'Assai pairs perfectly with Mediterranean cuisine dishes, such as light starters, fish-based dishes, and white meats. Thanks to its fresh aromatic and taste profile, it is also ideal to enjoy on its own as an aperitif, providing a moment of pure sensory pleasure.
Donnafugata, renowned for its passion and the quality of its wines, cultivates Frappato using methods that respect nature and the territory, resulting in a product that enhances the varietal typicity and the unique terroir from which it originates. The Frappato DOC "Bell'Assai" is undoubtedly a testament to the excellence and craftsmanship of Sicilian winemaking.