GENERAL INFORMATION
Estate / Producer / Brand: Torre Mora
Region: Etna, Sicily, Italy
Appellation: Etna Rosato DOC
Type: Dry rosé wine, non-sparkling
Vintage: 2022
Date of Tasting: April 2023
Type of viticulture: Organic (not certified)
Grapes used: 100% Nerello mascalese
Vintage Blend: 100% grapes from 2022
Winemaking details: hand-harvested
Aging:
Sugar level: low (level of residual sugar not communicated)
Sulphites: contains sulphites
APPEARANCE
- Colour = Salmon
- Intensity = Pale
NOSE
- Intensity = Medium+
- Aromas Characteristics = Mainly primary + Secondary
- Aromas = Red fruits (light strawberry, currant…), Goji Berry, peach, hints of spices (ginger)
PALATE
- Sweetness = Dry
- Acidity = medium
- Tannins = no
- Alcohol = Medium (12.5%)
- Body = Medium
- Flavour Intensity = Medium+
- Flavour Characteristics = Mainly primary + Secondary
- Flavour details = Red fruits (light strawberry, currant…), Goji Berry, peach, hints of spices (ginger), mineral notes
- Other =
- Finish = Medium+
GENERAL ASSESSMENT (1)
- Overall Quality = Very Good
- Bottle Aging =
- Can be kept at around 8°C for up to 3-5 years
- Will not gain complexity from aging
- Retail Price = euros for a 75cl individual bottle (France retail price, incl. taxes)
- Value for Money = very good
- Comparison with same price competition = very good
- Suitability for Diabetics = level of residual sugar not communicated
- Service Temperature = around 12°C
- Suggested Food & Wine Pairing = Antipasti, fish, sushis, raw fish, aperitifs,
- Comments = Delicacy and finesse with a good degree of complexity and a fairly persistent final note. At this price, I can only recommend this rosé wine which will allow you to discover this unique terroir.
- Final Grade = B+
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(1)GENERAL ASSESSMENT GUIDE
Please note that although all efforts have been made to be as objective as possible, the general assessment inherently involves a degree of subjectivity based on a personal evaluation of the wine.
- Overall Quality scale
- Poor < Acceptable < Good < Very Good < Outstanding
- Bottle Aging
- Will it beneficiate from additional aging?
- Retail Price
- Usually the retail price for one bottle including taxes
- Value for Money
- Quality offered compared to the price paid
- Comparison with same price competition
- where does it stand compared to average competition of the same price range
- Suitability for Diabetics
- Evaluation of the level of final sugar for early stages diabetics
- Comments
- Any additional elements worth noting
- Final Grade Scale
- A++ = Out of the Charts Wine (Stellar, Hors Classe, Fuori Classe)
- A+ = Outstanding Wine
- A = Great Wine
- A- = Very Very Good
- B+ = Very Good
- B = Good
- B- = Noteworthy
- C+ = Acceptable
- C = Poor
- F = The worst grade of this scale
