Grillo 'Altavilla della Corte' Firriato

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Firriato
Category
White Wines
Winery
Firriato
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Soft pressing and fermentation at controlled temperature
Aging
3 months in stainless steel tanks on noble lees
Grape varieties
Grillo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Sicilia DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. 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. Vinification: soft pressing and fermentation at controlled temperature. The wine is aged 3 months in stainless steel tanks on noble lees. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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