Catarratto '12 Filari' Case Alte

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Case Alte
Category
White Wines
Winery
Case Alte
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Soft pressing and fermentation at 15°C
Aging
In steel tanks for 6 months and 2 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Catarratto100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Sicilia DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sicily terroir. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Catarratto100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines cultivated with Guyot system according to biological agriculture at 500 metres of altitude. Vinification: soft pressing and fermentation at 15°C. The wine is aged in steel tanks for 6 months and 2 months in bottle. A wine capturing Sicily's sun-soaked character and ancient viticultural roots.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ 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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