Country: Italy / Aglaea Rosso
Variety: Nerello Mascalese Sicily & Sardinia
Winery: Tenuta di Aglaea / Etna
This opens with aromas of toasted oak, coconut and vanilla. The palate also displays evident oak and oak spices, namely vanilla, mocha, coffee and a confectionary note that muffle the candied berry flavors in the background. Astringent tannins give it a short, drying finish.