Firriato
Firriato Caeles Catarrato 2024
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| Denomination | Terre Siciliane IGT |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Area | Sicily (Italy) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Catarratto Bianco Comune |
| Aging | 3 months on noble lees in stainless steel tanks with daily stirring followed by 2 months in the bottle. |
| Year | 2024 |
| Biologic | Sì |
| Product name | Caeles Catarrato 2024 |
| Color | Bright yellow with greenish reflections. |
| Perfume | Fresh and powerful, it exalts clear flowery broom hints, deliciously melted together with fruity notes of white peach and ripe pear. |
| Taste | Delicate herbal nuances and a well-defined texture. Great personality and enveloping on the palate to enhance freshness and aromas. |
| Pairings | Excellent with fish dishes. |
| Region | Sicily |
| Country | Italy |
Details
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
10 - 12 °C.
Longevity:
03 - 05 years
Pairings
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
White fish
Producer
Firriato
From this winery
- Start up year: 1985
- Oenologist: Giovanni Di Giovanna, Paolo Errante
- Bottles produced: 4.000.000
- Hectares: 490
Firriato's strength is that it has been able to interpret, from the very beginning, the ancient Sicilian winemaking tradition in a modern key. Started in 1984 in the Trapani countryside, in Baglio Sorìa, the adventure of Salvatore Gaetano and his wife Vinzia evolved rapidly, taking the company to the top of the island's production quality in just a few years. Today, with more than three decades of experience and their daughter Irene working in the company, the philosophy has not changed and five more have been added to the original estate, creating a unique winemaking heritage with around 470 hectares under vine, no less than 34 labels and a total of 4.5 million bottles produced.
The company, nevertheless, is always projected towards the future and to the enhancement of the territory, in particular, at the moment, it is very focused with its efforts on the Etna area. Read more
The company, nevertheless, is always projected towards the future and to the enhancement of the territory, in particular, at the moment, it is very focused with its efforts on the Etna area. Read more
| Name | Firriato Caeles Catarrato 2024 |
|---|---|
| Type | White organic still |
| Denomination | Terre Siciliane IGT |
| Vintage | 2024 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Catarratto Bianco Comune |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Vendor | Firriato |
| Origin | Company's vineyards in Trapani. |
| Climate | Altitude: 350 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South-West. |
| Cultivation system | Espalier with mixed pruning. |
| Plants per hectare | 4,500. |
| Yield per hectare | 6,800 kg/hectare. |
| Harvest | By hand, the first decade of September. |
| Fermentation temperature | 18 °C |
| Fermentation | 10 days. |
| Wine making | Traditional vinification in white in steel tanks. Malolactic fermentation is not carried out. |
| Aging | 3 months on noble lees in stainless steel tanks with daily stirring followed by 2 months in the bottle. |
| Total acidity | 6.0 gr/L |
| PH | 3.3 |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |