'Vigna Sant'Andrea' Pietradolce

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Pietradolce
Category
White Wines
Winery
Pietradolce
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in a single 20 hl oak barrels with maceration on the skins for 10 months
Aging
10 months in the fermentation barrels, some months in steel tanks and at least 12 in bottle
Grape varieties
Carricante 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Sicily embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Carricante 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. Tasting reveals contains sulfites This Sicilian expression shows the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

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

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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