2019 Portelli Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG doggy daze As a grape and wine

As a grape and wine appellation

a part of which sees two days of skin contact

Grenache (3%) and the indigenous white varieties of Mt Etna

white/pink granite soils in 400-700m asl

direct pressing of this highly pigmented grape

2019 Portelli Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG doggy daze As a grape and wineIn the southeastern corner of Sicily, west of Modica and Ragusa, the town of Vittoria is the home of Sicily's sole DOCG (Italy's strictest form of wine certification), known as Cersuolo di Vittoria. Cerasuolo is a blend of Frappato and Nero d'Avola, and the two grapes when blended melt into each other in a harmonious symphony of flavor and texture. Salvatore and his son Alessandro are masters of Cerasuolo, their family has been farming and making wine