Ansonica L'Arciglione - Cataldo Calabretta

Calabria IGT • Calabria • Calabretta Cataldo
Category
White Wines
Region
Calabria
Denomination
Calabria IGT
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in steel and cement, with indigenous yeasts
Aging
6 months in steel, then 1 month in bottle
Grape varieties
Ansonica 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Calabria, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its modest 12% alcohol content favours freshness and drinkability. Crafted from Ansonica 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in steel and cement, with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 6 months in steel, then 1 month in bottle. A wine showing the bold, warm-climate intensity typical of Calabrian reds.

Food Pairings

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

About Calabria Wine Region

Calabria, Italy's southernmost mainland region, traces its winemaking roots to ancient Greek settlers.

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