IL PRINCIPE
A classic of family
Il Principe
Blend of Native Red Grapes
In the heart of the Alcamo hills, the red grapes express the full intensity of their forest fruit aromas—blackcurrants and ripe blackberries—dressed in deep violet hues.
Grape variety
Blend of Native Red Grapes
Location of the vineyards
Alcamo (TP) Pattipiccolo
Alcohol
13%
Bottle size
750 ml
Service temperature
16 ° C
Pairings
It pairs well with main courses of meat and aged cheeses.
Il Principe
Blend of Native Red Grapes
In the heart of the Alcamo hills, the red grapes express the full intensity of their forest fruit aromas—blackcurrants and ripe blackberries—dressed in deep violet hues.
Grape variety
Blend of Native Red Grapes
Location of the vineyards
Alcamo (TP) Pattipiccolo
Alcohol
13%
Bottle size
750 ml
Service temperature
16 ° C
Pairings
It pairs well with main courses of meat and aged cheeses.
The Essence of a Regal Wine
Il Principe, part of the Rallo Classics family, represents the most refined expression of the art of blending applied to the red grapes of the Alcamo area. It is not simply a combination of different varieties, but a symphony orchestrated with mastery, where each grape contributes its unique voice to the overall harmony. The result is a wine that presents itself with the dignity of a sovereign—hence the name Principe—complex in structure, perfectly balanced, profound in character, and capable of captivating anyone fortunate enough to taste it with its imposing elegance.
It is born from a unique and pristine terroir in the beating heart of western Sicily, where the Alcamo hills guard millennia-old secrets. Here, sandy-clay soils rich in precious minerals harmonize with a Mediterranean microclimate, creating ideal conditions for exceptional viticulture. The generous sun and the sea breeze do more than caress the vines—they shape them day by day, giving the clusters an extraordinary and unrepeatable personality.
From this natural alchemy, where geological time meets human expertise, emerges a wine of powerful structure that masterfully combines strength and finesse, vigor and delicacy, contemporary innovation and millennia-old tradition. Each harvest is a new chapter in this love story between land and wine.
The moment of blending represents the pinnacle of winemaking artistry—the magical instant when the winemaker becomes the composer of a gustatory symphony. With artistic sensitivity and technical expertise, they orchestrate the different varietal characters to achieve a balance that is never forced, always the result of a natural and respectful dialogue between the components. Each bottle of Principe Rallo holds a story of visceral passion and deep respect for the land, a tangible testament to the relentless pursuit of perfection.
A Sensory Journey
Principe Rallo expresses itself at its best when paired with bold dishes: grilled red meats, flavorful roasts, aged cheeses, and the most authentic Sicilian cuisine.
The label
In the beating heart of the Alcamo hills, where time seems to slow to respect the ancestral rhythms of nature, the precious red grapes are carefully selected and harmonized in a blend to create a wine with a complex soul, regal in its commanding presence. From this nobility of expression naturally comes the name of our product: Il Principe.
Like every true sovereign, Il Principe carries with it the indelible history of its land of origin, and the label becomes the eloquent banner of this visual narrative. The Alcamo soil, with its mineral richness and millennia-old generosity, is represented through an elegant spiral of dots that gradually fade into warm, enveloping brown tones, evoking the authentic hues of the land that nourishes the vineyards.
The graphic composition reaches its symbolic pinnacle when this red spiral rises gracefully and transforms into a three-pointed crown, the perfect emblem of the regality that characterizes this exceptional wine. This symbol indelibly seals the profound connection between the motherland and the bottle, between the heritage of the past and the vision of the present, between the primal force of nature and the refined artistry of man.
