Nose
On the nose it has hints of citrus fruits, lemon leaves, white flowers and almonds
Palate
On the palate it has an elegant salty hint with a fresh finish
Growing Conditions
The vineyards are located in contrada Chirchiaro, among the hills of the
hinterland of western Sicily at an altitude of 500 m. above sea level, on a siliceous and limestone medium textured soil. The vines are planted using a trellis system east-facing and the Guyot pruning system.
Harvest
Manual harvesting was carried out on September 17th.
Winemaking
Destemming, maceration for a few hours and soft pressing. After the fermentation at 15° C in stainless steel tanks, the wine is aged “sur lies” .
Aging
The wine is aged “sur lies” for 45 days prior to bottling.
Appearance
Pale yellow with fine green nuances.
Food Pairing
It is ideal as an aperitif, with grilled vegetables, fish dishes, sea food or white meat