2022 Tenuta delle Terre Nere Etna Rosso Prephylloxera La Vigna di Don Peppino Vecchie Vigne

  Colour : Intense ruby with mahogany hues. Nose : Complex, with notes of wild flowers, red fruits and noble spices. Flavour : Concentrated, but also balanced and elegant at the same time, long-lasting pleasure.   The estate is located on the northern slopes of the volcano, with vineyards between the village of Solicchiata and the town of Randazzo, the area historically recognized as the finest in the appellation for fine red wines. The property consists of over 30 hectares, divided into 10 parcels in four crus, with a total vineyard surface of 23 hectares. Except for 6 hectares recently planted, the vines of the rest are between 50 and 100 years old. The vines of one parcel, having survived phylloxera, have reached the venerable age of 130-140 years old.Four parcels lie in Calderara Sottana at an elevation of 600-700 metres. By far the rockiest cru in the appellation, in the roughest parts you can’t see the soil for the black volcanic pumice carpeting the vineyards.Two vineyards lie i