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When to drink Etna Rosso?

Italy · Red · Nerello mascalese, nerello cappuccio

Etna Rosso is usually ready from 2 years, reaches its peak between 4 and 10 years and keeps for up to about 15 years.

Ready to drink2 years
Peak4–10 years
Drink before15 years
Serving15–16 °C
Decanting30 min if young

Our tip

On the volcano’s slopes, nerello mascalese makes pale, fine reds often compared to pinot noir. They even go with grilled tuna.

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Vintage by vintage, in 2026

VintageStatusDrink
2025Keep2027 – 2040
2024Before its peak2026 – 2039
2023Before its peak2025 – 2038
2022At its peak2024 – 2037
2021At its peak2023 – 2036
2020At its peak2022 – 2035
2019At its peak2021 – 2034
2018At its peak2020 – 2033
2017At its peak2019 – 2032
2016At its peak2018 – 2031
2015Past its peak2017 – 2030
2014Past its peak2016 – 2029
2013Past its peak2015 – 2028
2012Past its peak2014 – 2027
2011Past its peak2013 – 2026
2010Over the hill2012 – 2025
2009Over the hill2011 – 2024
2008Over the hill2010 – 2023
2007Over the hill2009 – 2022
2006Over the hill2008 – 2021

Average estimate for the appellation: vintage, producer and storage matter too.

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