Etna Bianco 'Cavanera Ripa di Scorciavacca' Firriato

Etna Bianco 'Cavanera Ripa di Scorciavacca' is a white wine by Firriato from Sicily, Italy, sold under the Etna DOC denomination. It is made from Carricante and Catarratto and bottled at 13.5% alcohol.

Category

White Wines

Winery

Firriato

Region

Sicily

Denomination

Etna DOC

Alcohol

13.5%

Grape varieties

Carricante 90%, Catarratto 10%

Vineyard

Rooted in a volcanic sandy soil in the North slope of Etna between 750 and 850 m above sea level

Vinification

Cold maceration, soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for 20 days

Aging

6 months on the lees and 12 months in bottle

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites