2021 Giuseppe Lazzaro V-1981 Terre Siciliane IGT Sicily, Italy Crowley glacial schist

glacial schist

with San Lorenzo picked on October 2 and the remaining sites (including Cannubi and Rocche dell’Annunziata) between October 4–8

the best grapes are gently pressed and the must was decanted for 24 hours

Fresh plum

Gentle pressing with short carbonic maceration followed by fermentation in a cement vat

2021 Giuseppe Lazzaro V-1981 Terre Siciliane IGT Sicily, Italy Crowley glacial schistGRAPES 100% Nerello Mascalese ALCOHOL 14% PRODUCTION ZONE Contrada Pirao, overlooking Randazzo (Northern slopes of Mount Etna) Elevation = 1000 meters VINEYARD Names: Contrada Pirao; 0. 5 ha Age of Vines: 90 years old Soil Profile: Volcanic Vine Training System: Bush vines Albarello etneo Exposure: Northeast facing, above the upper limits of the Etna Rosso DOC Yield: 0. 5 ha, 800 900 vines, 400 bottles produced VINIFICATION Harvest: Manual harvest;