Inzolia 'Dietro le Case' Cantine Barbera

Menfi DOC • Sicily • Cantine Barbera
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Menfi DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Destemming, cold maceration for 24 hours, soft pressing, cold settling and fermentation in steel tanks with indigenous yeasts
Aging
5 months on the lees in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Inzolia 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Inzolia 'Dietro le Case' Cantine Barbera Italian wine - Menfi DOC from Sicily

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sicily winemaking, this Menfi DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Inzolia 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 40-years-old vines sapling vines in a calcareous, salty and mineral soil, faced to South and West. Organic farming. Vinification: destemming, cold maceration for 24 hours, soft pressing, cold settling and fermentation in steel tanks with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 5 months on the lees in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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