Grillo 'LaCuba' Rallo

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Rallo
Category
White Wines
Winery
Rallo
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation in big acacia barrels for 8 days
Aging
6 months in big acacia barrels
Grape varieties
Grillo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Grillo 'LaCuba' Rallo Italian wine - Sicilia DOC from Sicily

Tasting Notes

This Sicilia DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sicily terroir. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Grillo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate is fresh and precise, with lively acidity carrying through to the finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 20-years-old sapling vines from Piane Liquide vineyard located in Riserva dello Stagnone di Marsala, faced to South and South-East and rooted in a sandy soil. Vinification: soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation in big acacia barrels for 8 days. The wine is aged 6 months in big acacia barrels. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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