Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Etna Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020

Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Etna Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020

Nicosia, 0,75 l - 11.50%
100% Nerello Mascalese

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Sicily - Italy
White classic method sparkling wine brut

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Etna Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020
Nerello Mascalese grapes, grown at high altitudes on volcanic soil, turn out to be a great base for the production of classic method sparkling wine. Sosta Tre Santi Etna DOC Brut results from a long and careful production process. It took at least 30 months of ageing on lees in the bottle to produce a sparkling wine that represents, in an authentic way, the unique characteristics of Nerello and the Etna terroir.

Perlage

Fine and persistent.

Colour

Straw yellow.

Bouquet

Complex and elegant with fruity and floral notes, and characteristic scents of bread crust and yeast.

Flavour

Great minerality and remarkable acidity.

Pairing

Starters
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
White fish

Features

Name Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Etna Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020
Type White classic method sparkling wine brut
Classification DOC Etna Spumante
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 11.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nerello Mascalese
Country
Region Sicily
Origin Trecastagni (Catania).
Climate Altitude: 700-750 m. a.s.l., with good changes in temperature between day and night.
Soil composition Volcanic, very rich in minerals.
Cultivation system Espalier spurred cordon.
Harvest By hand with crates, between the end of September and early October.
Vinification Classic Method, with a soft pressing of the grapes. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel vats for 3 weeks at a controlled temperature followed by refermentation in the bottle.
Ageing At least 30 months in the bottle on lees.
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Etna Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020 CHF 23.46  inc VAT

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Vintage

xtraWine
89/100 
2020
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2019
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2018
James Suckling
89/100 
2018
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2018
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Robert Parker
89/100 
2012
Nicosia

It was back in 1898 when Francesco Nicosia, the current owner's great-grandfather, decided to open the first wine shop in Trecastagni on the eastern slope of Mount Etna. These were golden times for Etna wine, which even then was known and appreciated...

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