Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | — / 750ml | ≈ $26.97Original €24.00≈ £20.27 | repertorio1694.it ↗ |
2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Residual Sugar 4.8 g/L
pH 3.05
Total Acidity 7.15 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties 100% Carricante
Drinking Window Producer-stated ageing capacity of 5–10 years
Classification Sicilia DOC
Region Sicily
Soil Black lava-sand soils, Mineral-rich and coarse-structured, Surrounded by woods and more recent lava flows
Elevation 850.0 meters
Harvest Dates 14–15 September 2023
Sites Sciaranuova and Rampante vineyards, Castiglione di Sicilia (CT)
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Pressing Method Grapes Were Destemmed And Soft Pressed
Closure Natural Cork
Production Details The vines are espalier-trained and use spurred-cordon and Guyot pruning at 5,050 plants/ha; the stated grape yield is 88 quintals/ha. Organic and SOStain cultivation includes spontaneous ground cover and minimal sulphur and copper. Grapes were picked early into crates, destemmed and soft pressed. After settling, the must was racked and fermented at 13°C in stainless steel. The base wine remained on fine lees with continuous stirring until January; at the end of March it was prepared for tirage and bottled. Bottle maturation averaged 20 months on lees at approximately 12°C before disgorgement.
Certifications Organic Wine; SOStain®
Tasting Notes Floral and restrained aromas; citrus fruit, pronounced minerality and refined, persistent effervescence; soft palate with citron, passion fruit and Mediterranean-macchia notes on the finish
Food Pairing Suitable at the start or finish of an evening, especially with fried or notably oily dishes
Vintages
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Residual Sugar 4.4 g/L
pH 3.11
Total Acidity 6.5 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties 100% Carricante
Drinking Window Producer-stated ageing capacity of 5–10 years
Classification Sicilia DOC
Region Sicily
Soil Black lava-sand soils, Mineral-rich and coarse-structured, Surrounded by woods and more recent lava flows
Elevation 850.0 meters
Harvest Dates 19–20 September 2021
Sites Sciaranuova vineyard, Castiglione di Sicilia (CT)
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Pressing Method Grapes Were Crushed-Destemmed And Soft Pressed
Closure Natural Cork
Production Details The vines are espalier-trained and use spurred-cordon and Guyot pruning at 5,050 plants/ha; the stated grape yield is 88 quintals/ha. Organic and SOStain cultivation includes spontaneous ground cover and minimal sulphur and copper. Grapes were picked early into crates, crushed-destemmed and soft pressed. After settling, the must was transferred and fermented at 13°C in stainless steel. The base wine remained on fine lees with continuous stirring until January; at the end of March it was prepared for tirage and bottled. Bottle maturation averaged 20 months on lees at approximately 12°C before disgorgement.
Certifications SOStain®
Tasting Notes Floral and restrained aromas; citrus fruit, pronounced minerality and refined, persistent effervescence; soft palate with citron, passion fruit and Mediterranean-macchia notes on the finish
Food Pairing Suitable at the start or finish of an evening, especially with fried or notably oily dishes
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| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
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| Wine-SearcherLWIN 1263590 | — | — | wine-searcher.com ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
Contrada Dispensa, 92013 Menfi (AG), Sicilia, Italia
Phone
+39 0925 80236
Email
Owner
Planeta Family (17 generations)
Cellarmaster
Alessio Planeta