Catarratto Porta del Vento

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Porta del Vento
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
5 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Catarratto 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 12% alcohol, it stays light on its feet without sacrificing character. 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 biodynamic cultivation on sandy soils at 600 m above sea level with 42 years old vines. Vinification: fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 5 months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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