2025 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Carricante
Region Etna Bianco
Soil Deep, Soft, Dark volcanic soil rich in volcanic ash
Sites Contrada Santo Spirito, Castiglione di Sicilia
Fermentation Vessels French oak barrels of 5 and 10 hl
Pressing Method Soft Pressing
Production Volume 4,500 bottles
Bottles4,500
Production Details Its separate sentence about malolactic fermentation and stainless-steel maturation explicitly refers to the 2024 vintage and is not applied to 2025.
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Vintages
2024 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Carricante
Classification Etna Bianco D.O.C.
Region Etna Bianco
Soil Deep, Soft, Dark volcanic soil rich in volcanic ash
Orientation Northern Slope Of Mount Etna
Harvest Dates Fourth week of September
Sites Contrada Santo Spirito, Castiglione di Sicilia, Catania
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Pressing Method Soft Pressing
Closure Natural Cork
Production Details The five-hectare vineyard lies at 700–800 metres; vines are 10–40 years old and trained en goblet or modified en goblet; reported yield is 6 tonnes/ha. For 2024 the producer specifies no oak and no malolactic fermentation, with all processing in stainless steel and nine months of stainless-steel ageing. Annual production is 4,500 0.75-litre bottles, and the suggested serving range is 10–12°C.
Tasting Notes Straw yellow with golden hues; floral, fruity and mineral aromas; intense, savory and broad palate with velvety persistence
Food Pairing Light pasta dishes, fish and white meats
Producer Information
Address
Contrada Calderara, sn, 95036 Randazzo (CT), Sicilia, Italia
Phone
+39 095 924002
Email
Owner
Marco de Grazia