Castello Solicchiata

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Castello Solicchiata
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
In wooden vats
Aging
48 months in barrique and 36 months in bottle
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Sicily, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on terraces, at about 800 m above sea level, on volcanic soil. Vinification: in wooden vats. The wine is aged 48 months in barrique and 36 months in bottle. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Grilled red meats and game
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Wild mushroom risotto
Mature pecorino cheese
Braised lamb with herbs

About Sicily Wine Region

Volcanic soils around Mount Etna impart a distinctive mineral character found across many Sicilian wines.

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