Inzolia 'Dietro le Case' Cantine Barbera

Menfi DOC • Sicily • Cantine Barbera
Category
White Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Menfi DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Destemming, cold maceration for 24 hours, soft pressing, cold settling and fermentation in steel tanks with indigenous yeasts
Aging
5 months on the lees in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Inzolia 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Inzolia 'Dietro le Case' Cantine Barbera Italian wine - Menfi DOC from Sicily

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sicily winemaking, this Menfi DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Inzolia 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 40-years-old vines sapling vines in a calcareous, salty and mineral soil, faced to South and West. Organic farming. Vinification: destemming, cold maceration for 24 hours, soft pressing, cold settling and fermentation in steel tanks with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 5 months on the lees in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicily, the Mediterranean's largest island, pairs ancient viticultural heritage with a dynamic modern wine renaissance.

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