Castello Solicchiata

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Castello Solicchiata
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
In wooden vats
Aging
48 months in barrique and 36 months in bottle
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Sicily, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on terraces, at about 800 m above sea level, on volcanic soil. Vinification: in wooden vats. The wine is aged 48 months in barrique and 36 months in bottle. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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