Ansonica L'Arciglione - Cataldo Calabretta

Calabria IGT • Calabria • Calabretta Cataldo
Category
White Wines
Region
Calabria
Denomination
Calabria IGT
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in steel and cement, with indigenous yeasts
Aging
6 months in steel, then 1 month in bottle
Grape varieties
Ansonica 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Calabria, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its modest 12% alcohol content favours freshness and drinkability. Crafted from Ansonica 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in steel and cement, with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 6 months in steel, then 1 month in bottle. A wine showing the bold, warm-climate intensity typical of Calabrian reds.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish

About Calabria Wine Region

Calabria, Italy's southernmost mainland region, traces its winemaking roots to ancient Greek settlers.

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