Palazzo del Mare Rosso
A supple and juicy red wine with ripe plum, spice, and a hint of liquorice, perfect with roast lamb
Palazzo del Mare Rosso Terre Siciliane IGP, Italy, is a vibrant Red still dry wine crafted from Nero d'Avola, Syrah, and Merlot. This wine delivers ample ripe, plummy fruits, hints of spice and liquorice, with a deliciously supple and juicy texture. A small proportion is whole bunch fermented, and 5% is matured in French oak for six months, adding complexity. Its delicately herbal, savoury notes make it the perfect partner for a wide variety of dishes, particularly roast lamb. This wine is both vegan and vegetarian friendly.
75.0CL , 12.5% ABV , Vintage: 2024
Vinification
Harvested in the cool of the morning for maximum preservation of fresh fruit flavours. Gentle pressing in a pneumatic press followed by overnight cold maceration in order to extract all the aromatics from the grapes. Fermented at 18C in stainless steel, temperature controlled tanks. A small proportion of the wine (10%) is whole bunch fermented adding bright, fresh red fruit flavours to the finished wine. 5% of the wine was matured in barrel for 6 months.
Flavour profile
This red wine offers a delightful array of ripe, plummy fruits, complemented by intriguing hints of spice and liquorice. Its deliciously supple and juicy character is balanced by delicate herbal and savoury undertones, creating a complex and appealing experience.
Serving recommendation
Serve at 16-18°C, decant for 30 minutes to allow its rich flavours to unfold.