Grillo Superiore 'Gazzerotta' Pellegrino

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Pellegrino
Category
White Wines
Winery
Pellegrino
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature
Aging
4 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Grillo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sicily winemaking, this Sicilia DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Grillo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards over 35-years-old vines in a soil rich in clay from Mazara del Vallo area. Vinification: soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature. The wine is aged 4 months in steel tanks. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicilian producers blend indigenous grapes with international varieties, reflecting the island's rich cultural mix.

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