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Duca di Salaparuta Calanìca Frappato-Syrah Red (Sicilia)

Duca di Salaparuta

Sicilia · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Frappato, Syrah
Country
Italy
Region
Sicilia
Appellation
Sicilia
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

queijos suaves · massas com molho de tomate · pratos de carne leves · antipasti

Rated vintages

  • 201087 pts

    Frappato and Syrah make perfect blending partners. The first grape shows light, feminine characteristics, with bright berry and cola nuances. The second delivers color, dark fruit, density and savory spice.

  • 200985 pts

    This version of Calanìca (made from 60% Frappato and 40% Syrah) offers a low impact bouquet of earthy forest fruit and bramble. It's a light, lean wine with a touch of soft spice on the close.

  • 200885 pts

    Made from an interesting blend of Frappato and Syrah, this Calanìca offers the bright, fruity freshness of the first variety against the bold, soft chewiness of the second.