Alicante 'Ciatu' Cantine Barbera

Alicante 'Ciatu' is a red wine by Cantine Barbera from Sicily, Italy, sold under the Menfi DOC denomination. It is made from Alicante and bottled at 13.5% alcohol.

Category

Red Wines

Winery

Cantine Barbera

Region

Sicily

Denomination

Menfi DOC

Alcohol

13.5%

Grape varieties

Alicante 100%

Vineyard

20 years old vines with seedling rootstock, located near to the sea and rooted in clayey sandy soils, faced to East and West. Organic farming

Vinification

Destemming, soft pressing, spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration for 2 weeks in big Slavonian oak barrels. Malolactic fermentation in old barriques. Without filtrations

Aging

6 months in big Slavonian oak barrels

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites