Vigna di Gabri Donnafugata

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Donnafugata
Category
White Wines
Winery
Donnafugata
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats
Aging
85% in steel vats, 15% in second-hand barriques for 7 months, 5 months in bottle
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sicily winemaking, this Sicilia DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Ansonica, Catarratto, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc e Viognier, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. The fruit is sourced from vineyards located at 200 - 300 meters on sea level on clayey soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats. The wine is aged 85% in steel vats, 15% in second-hand barriques for 7 months, 5 months in bottle. A wine capturing Sicily's sun-soaked character and ancient viticultural roots.

Food Pairings

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

About Sicily Wine Region

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

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