'Vigna Casalj' Rapitalà

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Rapitalà
Category
White Wines
Winery
Rapitalà
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel
Aging
At least 3 months in large barrels
Grape varieties
Catarratto 100%
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 Catarratto 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 hilly terreins with argillous and sandy soils at 550 meters above sea level. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel. The wine is aged at least 3 months in large barrels. A wine reflecting the mineral intensity of Sicily's volcanic soils.

Food Pairings

Shellfish and crustaceans
Seafood risotto
Fresh seafood and fish
Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
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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