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Why Buy It?
The Etna Bianco DOC Carricante Lato Sud 2020 Grottafumata is a wine that encapsulates the authenticity and finesse of the Etna region. Its combination of freshness, minerality, and complexity makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a refined white wine, perfect for special occasions or exploring Sicily’s authentic flavors.
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History
The Etna Bianco DOC Carricante Lato Sud by Grottafumata reflects the profound connection between the native Carricante grape and Mount Etna’s unique terroir. The winery, located on the volcano’s southern slope, adopts a sustainable and artisanal approach to highlight the volcanic soils rich in minerals and the region’s distinctive microclimate. This wine celebrates Sicily’s centuries-old traditions with a refined and elegant style.
Grapes
100% Carricante
Production Method
The grapes, hand-harvested, are sourced from high-altitude vineyards on volcanic soils. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness and aromas. Aging continues in steel on fine lees, adding complexity and structure to the wine.
Alcohol Content
12.5% vol.
Tasting Notes
With a straw yellow color and golden highlights, this Etna Bianco reveals a complex bouquet of citrus, green apple, white flowers, and pronounced minerality. On the palate, it is fresh and savory, with a velvety texture and a long, persistent finish marked by elegant volcanic notes.
Pairing Suggestions
Perfect with fish, shellfish, and seafood dishes, it pairs beautifully with vegetable-based first courses, fresh cheeses, and light main courses. Ideal for elegant dinners and convivial moments.
| Weight | 1,5 kg |
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