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Contea di Sclafani DOC • Sicily • Tasca d'Almerita
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Contea di Sclafani DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Cold maceration of the grapes of Sauvignon
Aging
In stainless steel tanks with yeast for 4-5 months, then in bottle for 6 months
Grape varieties
Inzolia 75%, Sauvignon 25%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sicily winemaking, this Contea di Sclafani DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Inzolia 75%, Sauvignon 25%, 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 on clay and limestone soils, at an altitude between 500 and 700 m. above sea level., with exposure to the South-West. Vinification: cold maceration of the grapes of Sauvignon. The wine is aged in stainless steel tanks with yeast for 4-5 months, then in bottle for 6 months. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicilian producers blend indigenous grapes with international varieties, reflecting the island's rich cultural mix.

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