A CROSSROADS OF CULTURE: A true crossroads of Mediterranean culture, Principi di Butera is an estate full of history and tradition. After years of effort, the estate has been restored to its original splendour to produce extraordinary wines
IDEAL FOR VINES: Principi di Butera covers 320 hectares with 170 planted with vines. The vineyards, nurtured with a coastal breeze, enjoy idyllic conditions for growing a variety of local grapes, used to create wines filled with sunshine
MERLOT: Must obtained from 100% Merlot grapes ferments in temperature-controlled vertical tanks for 2 weeks with the wine then being aged for 12 months in tonneaux and in Slavonian oak barrels. This is followed by a further period of ageing in the bottle
SOFT & COMPACT: A red wine with an intense garnet colour that has a broad bouquet with hints of berries melded with scents of vanilla. The palate is soft and compact with a long, lingering finish. Pair with cured and grilled meats, roasts or sharp cheeses
DENOMINAZIONE DI ORIGINE CONTROLLATA: Principi di Butera follows strict rules to provide wine of a recognized quality and authenticity, earning this wine the DOC label, Denominazione di Origine Controllata, placing it at a high level among Italian wines
Size: 750ml
Release Date: 26th June 2018