Passito di Pantelleria 'Pantesco' Pellegrino

Pantelleria DOC • Sicily • Pellegrino
Category
Sweet Wines
Winery
Pellegrino
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Pantelleria DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Harvest period during the first twenty days of September. Soft pressing of the raisins and addition of dried grapes. Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel vats
Aging
10 months in stainless steel vats
Grape varieties
Zibibbo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Pantelleria DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Zibibbo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Tasting reveals contains sulfites This Sicilian expression shows the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Artisanal Italian breads
🍽️ Italian charcuterie boards
🍽️ Regional Italian cheeses
🍽️ Authentic pasta dishes
🍽️ Traditional Italian cuisine
🍽️ Mediterranean olive oil dishes

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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