Etna Bianco Tornatore

Etna DOC • Sicily • Tornatore
Category
White Wines
Winery
Tornatore
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Etna DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Destemming, soft pressing, alcoholic fermentation in concrete vats and fining on the lees for3 months in the same vats
Aging
In concrete vats for 4-6 months
Grape varieties
Carricante 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Etna DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Carricante 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

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

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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