2020 I Vigneri (Salvo Foti) 'Vinupetra' Etna Rosso DOC sardinia lower lactose than cow’s milk)

lower lactose than cow’s milk)

mainly on the Isola del Giglio

it's absolutely more nuanced than that

about 350m asl with mixed soils of sand

2020 I Vigneri (Salvo Foti) 'Vinupetra' Etna Rosso DOC sardinia lower lactose than cow’s milk)This bottle from Salvo Foti comes from the Porcaria Contrada in Castiglione di Sicilia. Vines grow at 580m asl and the wine is a blend of Nerello Mascalese 80%, Nerello Cappuccio 10%, and Granache10%. While not advertised as an old vine wine, a large part of the grapes used in this bottling are from 100+ year old vines. 'Vinupetra' would literally translate to 'rocky wine' but is a reference to the rocky volcanic soil it is also a little play on words