Catarratto 'Lustro' Abbazia San Giorgio

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Abbazia San Giorgio
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration on the skins for 20 days
Aging
4 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Catarratto 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. With 12% alcohol, it delivers elegance and finesse. Crafted from Catarratto 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 from a plot of 1.5 hectares on alluvial volcanic soils. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration on the skins for 20 days. The wine is aged 4 months in steel tanks. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, pairs ancient viticultural heritage with a dynamic modern wine renaissance.

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