Chardonnay 'Conte Hugues' Rapitalà

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Rapitalà
Category
White Wines
Winery
Rapitalà
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats
Aging
10 months in barrique
Grape varieties
Chardonnay 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Sicily, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Chardonnay 100%, 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 at 450 metres of altitude on sandy-clay soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats. The wine is aged 10 months in barrique. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ 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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