Centopassi, Placido Rizzotto, Rosso
Organic

Centopassi, Placido Rizzotto, Rosso - 2024

750 mL
Item # 53693

A rich yet unoaked Sicilian red wine. Enjoy this with arancini and caponata. The wines of Centopassi are dedicated to victims of the mafia. This wine is dedicated to Placido Rizzotto who was from Corleone and a social activist in the 1940s.
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Color
Red
Vintage
2024
Country
Italy
Region
Sicily
Producer
Centopassi
Grape Variety
Nero d'Avola
Syrah
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Production Methods

Certified Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard. Certified in the country of origin.

About the Producer

Sicily, Italy Centopassi means one hundred steps; this unusual name refers to a specific distance of land and the special story of Peppino Impastato, a land in need of redemption and as well a few young Sicilians. Centopassi is made up of social co-operatives that, under the brand Libera Terra, cultivate the lands seized from the mafia in Sicily. Passion, commitment and skill drive the...

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More About This Wine

Syrah

We'd like to clear this up once and for all: the Shiraz grape is genetically identical to Syrah. Australian winemakers put "Shiraz" on the map (and, many would argue, vice versa), and the term is now used throughout much of the New World. Let it never be said, however, that Shiraz and Syrah are the same thing: the region in which the grape is grown determines much about the flavor of the wine it will produce. Typically, New World Shiraz yields bigger, fruitier wines than the the peppery Syrahs...

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