Sciacarello

Red wine grapeItaly

The style profiled here is a dry, medium-bodied red Sciacarello wine: light, fragrant, red fruit and pepper. Typical alcohol is 12 to 14.5%. Serve it at 14 to 16 °C.

Style profile

Our rating of a representative wine

Sweetness: Bone dry
Body: Medium
Tannin: Low
Acidity: Medium

Sweetness and structure vary with the producer, region and winemaking. These ratings describe the style above; check the label for the bottle in front of you.

Food pairings

Charcuterie
Pork
Grilled vegetables

Similar grapes

Mammololight, violet scented and supple Compare with Sciacarello
Cinsautlight, strawberry, soft Compare with Sciacarello
Grenacheripe strawberry, warm spice Compare with Sciacarello

Sources

Facts: Wikipedia, Sciacarello (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q1527364 (CC0).
Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 10837.
Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.
Sciaccarellu producer profile, Corsican wine board.