Nose
It has a very rich, fine and balanced flavor with hints of fruits and flowers.
Palate
. It is characterised by elegant sapidity, minerality and by a full aromatic taste which conveys an incredible pleasantness to the mouth.
Growing Conditions
Production area: South western Sicily, Contrada Torrenova, Men estate, and Contrada Isole Carboj, Sciacca estate.
Disposition: 50 meters above sea level.
Relief: Hilly flat.
Land: slity-clay in sub-alkaline reaction, with the presence of total limestone in small quantities, rich in nutrients (potassium, magnesium, calcium, iron, manganese, zinc).
- Area: Sciacca C/da Isole Carboy
- Pruning: Guyot
- Density: 4000
Harvest
- Harvesting: August
- Method: By hand
- Yield: 65 Q.li per Ha.
Winemaking
- Fermentation: In steel
Aging
6 months
Appearance
Light-colored with greenish reflections.
Food Pairing
Great as aperitif or with crustacean starters and raw fish. It pairs up very well with warm or cold fish dishes and it’s perfect to celebrate any special occasion.
