Nose
At the nose it is rich with notes of passion fruit, pineapple and white flowers.
Palate
In the mouth it is fresh and intense with hints of Mediterranean fruit. It is mineral and persistent
Growing Conditions
Xarà is a wine made by 100% Catarratto IGT Terre Siciliane grapes from Petrosino area.
- Production area: Petrosino/Mazara del Vallo
- Soil type: Calcareous/sandy
- Altitude: 100 mts above sea level
- Training system: Double cordon
- Plants density: 4.500 per hectare
Harvest
It is harvested by hand the first decade of September.
- Yield per hectare: 9 tons
Winemaking
Destemming, soft pressing and fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks
Aging
3 months in stainless steel tanks
Appearance
Straw yellow with clear green notes.
Food Pairing
Dishes based on fish starters, fish and crustaceans
