Benanti Etna Bianco Superiore Pietra Marina 2019

Benanti Etna Bianco Superiore Pietra Marina 2019

Benanti, 0,75 l - 12.50%
100% Carricante

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Sicily - Italy
White green still

How to serve

Serve at:

12 - 14°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Aged White Wines
Benanti Etna Bianco Superiore Pietra Marina 2019

Colour

Straw yellow with bright greenish reflections.

Bouquet

Intense, rich, broad and fruity with hints of orange blossom and ripe apple.

Flavour

Dry, harmonic with pleasant acidity. Very pleasant aromatic persistence with an aniseed and almond aftertaste.

Pairing

It pairs well with all dishes, even the most elaborated, based on fish.

Starters
Pasta
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
White fish

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Features

Name Benanti Etna Bianco Superiore Pietra Marina 2019
Type White green still
Classification DOC Etna Bianco Superiore
Year 2019
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Carricante
Country
Region Sicily
Origin Viagrande (Catania).
Climate Altitude: 950 m. a.s.l. High hills with considerable differences in temperature between day and night.
Soil composition Sandy, volcanic, rich in minerals, with a subacid reaction.
Cultivation system Head-training, partly ungrafted.
No. plants per hectare 9,000.
Yield per hectare 7,000 kg/hectare.
Harvest The grapes ripen in the second to third decade of October.
Vinification Grapes are pressed by soft pressing of the whole bunch. Fermentation occurs at a temperature of 18-20°C in steel tanks. The wine is left to age for at least a year in tanks before being bottled.
Ageing In the bottle for 10-12 months.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing It pairs well with all dishes, even the most elaborated, based on fish.
On offer Price Benanti Etna Bianco Superiore Pietra Marina 2019 CHF 109.83  inc VAT

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xtraWine
96/100 
2019
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2018
Decanter
96/100 
2017
Vinous
95/100 
2017
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2017
Decanter
95/100 
2016
Robert Parker
94/100 
2016
Vinous
94/100 
2016
James Suckling
91/100 
2015
Robert Parker
93/100 
2015
Wine Spectator
91/100 
2015
Robert Parker
92/100 
2014
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2013
Robert Parker
92/100 
2013
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2013
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2012
James Suckling
90/100 
2011
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2011
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At the end of the 1800’s, Giuseppe Benanti, grandfather of Dr. Giuseppe Benanti, began the production of wines on one of his father’s old farms on the slopes of Mount Etna, at Viagrande (Catania). In 1988, Giuseppe Benanti revived the family's old pa...

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