Nerello Cappuccio


Nerello Cappuccio is a dark red grape variety native to Sicily, thriving on the volcanic soils of Mount Etna. Nerello Cappuccio produces a red wine which is soft, richly coloured and accessible. The wines tend to have a great perfume of violet mixed with menthol, along with some anise and white pepper.
General Characteristics
- Chocolate
- Coffee
- Toffee
- Vanilla
- Cherry
- Cranberry
- Pomegranate
- Redcurrant
- Balsamic
- Fennel
- Licorice
- Star Anise
- Jam
- Raspberry
- Strawberry
- Lavender
- Violet
- Forest Floor
- Mushroom
- Black Pepper
- White Pepper
- Grape
- Plum
- Eucalyptus
- Menthol
- Mint