Catarratto - Spadafora

TERRE SICILIANE
INDICAZIONE GEOGRAFICA PROTETTA

WHITE WINE MADE FROM CATARRATTO GRAPES

Color: clear straw yellow with green highlights.

Bouquet: rich, intense, fruity.

Taste: dry, tangy, fresh and fruity.

RECOMMENDED TEMPERATURE: 10° C.

SUGGESTED PAIRINGS: Light hors d’oeuvres and all fish and shellfish dishes.

Varietal: Catarratto 87% – Inzolia 13%

Origin: Contrada Virzì, Monreale, Palermo Map Sheep 142

Exposure: North-West

Altitude: 300m above sea level

Soil: Sandy-clay

Training system: Simple Guyot espalier

Density: 5,000 plants per hectare

Year of planting: 2000

Harvest: August

Yield: 70hl/hectare

Vinification and ageing: Spontaneous fermentation on a pied de cuve of our grapes, without sulfur dioxide, at controlled temperature in cement vats.