'Canto del Grillo' Abbazia San Giorgio

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Abbazia San Giorgio
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration on the skins for 15 days
Aging
6 months in steel vats
Grape varieties
Grillo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Grillo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. Tasting reveals contains sulfites This Sicilian expression shows the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, represents Italy's most dynamic wine region with its ancient viticultural heritage and modern renaissance. The island's volcanic soils, particularly around Mount Etna, impart distinctive mineral characteristics to the wines. Sicilian producers combine indigenous grape varieties with international ones, creating unique expressions that reflect the island's rich cultural heritage.

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