Farmers Market Rosso

Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

Farmers Market Rosso greets the palate with a lively, approachable character that makes it perfect for casual gatherings or relaxed evenings at home. With an ABV of 13%, this Italian red is crafted using traditional methods that highlight the vibrant fruit and freshness typical of its origin. The wine’s roots in Italy shine through in its balance and easy-drinking style, making it a versatile choice for many occasions.

On tasting, Farmers Market Rosso reveals juicy notes of ripe cherry, plum, and subtle hints of spice. Its medium body and soft tannins create a smooth mouthfeel that complements classic pizza toppings like tomato sauce and mozzarella or a spread of charcuterie featuring cured meats and aged cheeses. The wine’s bright acidity cuts through rich flavors, enhancing each bite while inviting you back for another sip.

Producer Information: Don Ciccio & Figli

Don Ciccio & Figli is based in Washington, D.C., where they craft artisanal liqueurs inspired by recipes from the Amalfi Coast. The company was founded by Francesco Amodeo, who revived his family’s tradition of liqueur-making after immigrating from Italy. Their production approach emphasizes small-batch methods, using natural botanicals and traditional maceration techniques to capture authentic Mediterranean flavors.

Beyond their signature limoncello, Don Ciccio & Figli offers a diverse portfolio that includes amari such as Amaro delle Sirene and Amaro Don Fernet, as well as aperitivi like Ambrosia and Luna Aperitivo. They also produce vermouths and specialty spirits including finocchietto (fennel liqueur) and nocino (walnut liqueur). Their range highlights a commitment to heritage recipes while exploring new expressions within the world of craft spirits.