Carricante Calabretta

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Calabretta
Category
White Wines
Winery
Calabretta
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Short maceration on the skins and alcoholic fermentation in steel wih indigenous yeasts
Aging
24 months in steel and 8 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Carricante 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Sicily, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Carricante 100% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. The fruit is sourced from vineyards from 80 years vines on volcanic soil of Etna. Vinification: short maceration on the skins and alcoholic fermentation in steel wih indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 24 months in steel and 8 months in bottle. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Volcanic soils around Mount Etna impart a distinctive mineral character found across many Sicilian wines.

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