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Fastaia Sicilia IGT wine — Ceuso winery — Dionysus
Red

Fastaia Sicilia IGT

by Ceuso · Sicily, Italy

TypeRed
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Alcohol14.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
CeusoSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown in Sicily on limestone and clay soils. The vines average 14 years of age.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested in September and macerated in stainless-steel vats for 10–12 days at strictly controlled temperatures.

Ageing

The wine matures in cement vats for 14–18 months, followed by a further six months in bottle.

Label / history

Ceuso is owned by the Melia brothers.