Vaccelli Granit 60 2020
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Nestled in the heart of the Taravu Valley, this family estate has carried on a Corsican winemaking heritage since 1961, bringing together the authenticity of indigenous grape varieties and farming that respects the land.
- Terroir: Vineyards rooted in the Ajaccio appellation, where Mediterranean influences shape wines with a distinctive identity, combining minerality and sunshine.
- Winemaking: Aging in 600-liter barrels and concrete eggs preserves the purity of Sciaccarellu while seeking a balance between structure and elegance.
Tasting notes for Domaine de Vaccelli Granit 60 2020
Appearance: A deep red color with dense highlights, almost silky, revealing generous body and promising intensity.
Nose: Aromas of wild blackberry and black cherry intertwine with notes of thyme and rosemary, while a saline touch underscores the terroir’s mineral freshness.
Palate: Broad and velvety in texture, with lively acidity and fine tannins; a long, chalky finish hints at the complexity of this Corsican red wine.
Serve at 12 °C in a Bordeaux-style red wine glass to bring out its nuances.
2020 vintage
The 2020 vintage is an opulent, structured Corsican red, its silky tannins and generous body offering a fully developed expression of Sciaccarellu.
- Aging potential: cellar under optimal conditions to appreciate its development over the years.