Etna Bianco 'Lenza di Munti 720 slm' Nicosia

Etna DOC • Sicily • Cantine Nicosia
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Etna DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation for 20-25 days at controlled temperature
Aging
A few months on fine lees in stainless steel tanks
Grape varieties
Carricante 80%, Catarratto 20%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sicily winemaking, this Etna DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Carricante 80%, Catarratto 20%, 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 on volcanic sand soils 720 meters above sea level. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation for 20-25 days at controlled temperature. The wine is aged a few months on fine lees in stainless steel tanks. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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