Zibibbo Secco 'Lighea' Donnafugata

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Donnafugata
Category
White Wines
Winery
Donnafugata
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats
Aging
2 months in steel vats and 3 in bottle
Grape varieties
Zibibbo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Sicilia DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Zibibbo 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 in the Pantelleria island, between 20 and 400 meters above sea level, cultivated in alberello pantesco formand rooted on sandy soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats. The wine is aged 2 months in steel vats and 3 in bottle. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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