Description
Salinaro, from the name of the salt pans that dot the coast, whose breezes give a great richness of flavour to the grapes. A fresh and balanced white wine made from Grillo grapes.
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Serve at:
12 - 14 °C.
Longevity:
03 - 05 years
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- Start up year: 1880
- Oenologist: G. Catalano, E. Stella, N. Poma
- Bottles produced: 5.000.000
- Hectares: 150
The Pellegrino family has always personally overseen the activities in the vineyard and in the winery, and the family is still today, having reached the seventh generation, involved daily in the management of the company. A long family history made up of respect, care, love and dedication, of values handed down from father to son, which today make it one of the greatest families of Sicilian wine. Read more
| Name | Pellegrino Il Salinaro Grillo 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White still |
| Denomination | Sicilia DOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Grillo |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Vendor | Pellegrino |
| Origin | Petrosino (TP) |
| Climate | Located at 800m. from the sea, it is an area which enjoys the mitigating effect of sea breezes which reduce the maximum temperatures. Altitude: zero a.s.l. |
| Soil composition | Calcareous and sandy soil, belonging to the red soils of the Mediterranean; it has a good balance between air and water in the soil, besides a rich water reserve. |
| Harvest | Starting from mid-August. |
| Wine making | Reductive vinification with soft pressing and following long fermentation at low temperature. |
| Aging | 4 months in steel. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |