Contrada Moganazzi Cellar

Contrada Moganazzi Cantina

Just a maniacal research for quality and a boundless love for this territory, can allow us to eradicate a vineyard of just 10 years to replace it all in alberello training system. Nerello Mascalese, Nerello Cappuccio and Carricante planted by us in a perfect matrix, according to the original quincunx pattern, achieve the right balance between quality and quantity.

VINEYARD

Zone: North side of Etna
Altitude: 700 m (2300 ft.) above sea level
Extension: 7.5 Hectares (18,5 acres)
Varietals: Nerello Mascalese, Nerello Cappuccio, Carricante

TRAINING SYSTEM

System: Alberello (bush), quincunx pattern and espalier in conversion to alberello
Planting density: 7.000 plants per hectar
Age of vines: up to 10 anni

TERRAIN

Sandy, volcanic, very rich in minerals, with subacid reaction.

WINE