ROCCAPERCIATA
FIRRIATO RED WINE
SICILY • WINE OF ITALY
"The untamed and warm character of Sicily in a bottle. An enveloping red wine, deeply fruity and endowed with an impeccable spicy harmony under the Firriato signature."
The Strength and Kindness of Native Sicilian Varieties
The Firriato Roccaperciata Sicily Red Wine merges the richness of the Nero d'Avola grape with selected red varieties, reaching optimal maturity thanks to solar radiation balanced by sea breezes. Buy it with fast and guaranteed shipping at La Cava Shop.
1. Technical Details
Winery / Producer: Firriato.
Region of Origin: IGT Terre Siciliane, Sicily, Italy.
Grape Variety: Blend with a predominance of Nero d'Avola.
Alcohol Content: 13.0% Vol.
Enological Profile: Dry red, medium-full body, polished and round tannins.
SKU / MPN: IT-FR-ROCCAPERCIATA-TT-750ML
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Intense ruby red with garnet highlights.
Nose: Plums, blackberries, blueberries, black pepper, licorice, and dried Mediterranean herbs.
Palate: Warm, broad, and enveloping. Round and polished tannins, long and spicy finish.
3. Wine Architecture
4. Recommended Occasions and Pairings
Precision Gourmet Pairing: Meat lasagnas, bolognese pasta, tomato-based meatballs, grilled meats, and aged cheeses.
Suggested Moments:
- Gourmet Grilled Meat: Round tannins that complement flame-grilled cuts.
- Family Meal: Highly approachable profile.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which grape predominates in the Roccaperciata Red?
Nero d'Avola, the queen of red grapes in Sicily, predominates.
Does it need to be decanted before drinking?
It is not mandatory, but opening it 15 minutes before serving is recommended.