Catarratto 'Lustro' Abbazia San Giorgio

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Abbazia San Giorgio
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration on the skins for 20 days
Aging
4 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Catarratto 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. With 12% alcohol, it delivers elegance and finesse. Crafted from Catarratto 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 a plot of 1.5 hectares on alluvial volcanic soils. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration on the skins for 20 days. The wine is aged 4 months in steel tanks. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, pairs ancient viticultural heritage with a dynamic modern wine renaissance.

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