Etna Bianco Sciàre dell'Alba

Etna DOC • Sicily • Sciare dell'Alba
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Etna DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel
Aging
3 months in steel in contact with fine lees
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. Its 12.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. 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 sandy soil of volcanic origin at an altitude of 500 meters, on the eastern slope of Etna. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel. The wine is aged 3 months in steel in contact with fine lees. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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