Etna Bianco 'Quantico' Giuliemi

Etna DOC • Sicily • Giuliemi
Category
White Wines
Winery
Giuliemi
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Etna DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Soft pressing, cold maceration and fermentation with indigenous yeats with maceration for 24 hours, mining and completion of fermentation for 30 days at controlled temperature. No sulphites added
Aging
Few months on the lees in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Carricante 70%, Catarratto 20%, Grillo 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Etna Bianco 'Quantico' Giuliemi Italian wine - Etna DOC from Sicily

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Etna DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Carricante 70%, Catarratto 20%, Grillo 10%, 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
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish

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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