This exceptional Etna DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Carricante 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 with Guyot method on volcanic sandy soil at 690-720 metres of altitude. Vinification: soft pressing, alcoholic fermentation of 75% in steel tanks and 15% in tonneau. The wine is aged some months on the lees in steel vats and, for the 15%, in tonneaux. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.
Volcanic soils around Mount Etna impart a distinctive mineral character found across many Sicilian wines.
- Sicily