Wine Education 101: Frank Cornelissen describes Nerello Mascalese

What is Nerello Mascalese? Winemaker Frank Corelissen describes Nerello Mascalese, the red grape that Sicily is famous for. He describes it as a blend of a Pinot Noir from the Hautes Cotes de Nuit and a Barolo. Frank sate down with Ask a Winemaker in Chicago at Red and White in 2013. See Frank’s description of the other grapes on Mount Etna here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1jVUb95PiA

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