Benanti Majora 2003 is an elegant red wine from Sicily, crafted from Nerello Mascalese grapes. It boasts an intense ruby color and offers complex aromas of wild berries, spices, and mineral notes. On the palate, it's full-bodied and persistent, with refined tannins and fresh acidity. Aged in oak and bottle, it pairs perfectly with red meats and aged cheeses, served at 16-18°C.
Italy - Sicily Red Wine Nerello Mascalese
Benanti Majora - 2003 750 ml
45.55 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Intense and complex, with notes of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, tobacco and mineral nuances.
Taste
Structured and elegant, fine tannins, good acidity and a persistent finish with spicy notes.
Alcohol content
13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass for structured wines.
Pairings
Roasts, game, substantial red meats and aged cheeses.
Refinement
In large oak barrels and then in bottle for an extended period.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature and long maceration on the skins.