'Rosé' Planeta

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Planeta
Category
Rosé Wines
Winery
Planeta
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Destemming, soft pressing, short maceration on the skins for 1-2 hours, cold settling and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Nero d’Avola 50%, Syrah 50%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sicily winemaking, this Sicilia DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Nero d’Avola 50%, Syrah 50% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It shows a delicate pale hue with fresh red-berry aromas and a crisp finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in a calcareous soil in the Menfi area. Vinification: destemming, soft pressing, short maceration on the skins for 1-2 hours, cold settling and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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