Tenuta delle Terre Nere
Etna Bianco 2023
| Denomination | DOC Etna Bianco |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Area | Sicily (Italy) |
| Grape varieties | 70% Carricante, 20% Catarratto Bianco Comune, 5% Grecanico Dorato, 5% Minnella Bianca |
| Aging | Bottled when ready. |
Description
Organic still white wine from Etna, 12.5% ABV, produced by Tenuta delle Terre Nere. Blend: 70% Carricante, 20% Catarratto Bianco Comune, 5% Grecanico Dorato, 5% Minnella Bianca, 2023 vintage. An Etna Bianco that expresses the power of the volcano through the savory and minerality of its native grape varieties. Tenuta delle Terre Nere is located on the northern slope of Etna. The wines are produced from vineyards located in three crus: Guardiola, Calderara, and Feudo di Mezzo. Distinctly floral, with notes of white flowers and lime. Deep straw yellow in color. Fresh and savory, with a pronounced mineral note.
Awards
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2023
92/100
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Serve at:
08 - 10 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
- Start up year: 2002
- Oenologist: Calogero Statella
- Bottles produced: 300.000
- Hectares: 35
| Name | Terre Nere Etna Bianco 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White organic still |
| Denomination | Etna DOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 70% Carricante, 20% Catarratto Bianco Comune, 5% Grecanico Dorato, 5% Minnella Bianca |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Vendor | Tenuta delle Terre Nere |
| Origin | Municipalities of Randazzo and Castiglione di Sicilia (Catania) |
| Climate | Volcanic. Exposure: northern slope of Etna, from 600 to 900 metres above sea level. |
| Soil composition | Volcanic |
| Cultivation system | Espalier bush. |
| Yield per hectare | 6-7 tons/ha |
| Harvest | First ten days of October. |
| Wine making | White vinification with soft pressing, cold static decantation, alcoholic fermentation in steel at controlled temperature (13 5 °C) |
| Aging | Bottled when ready. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |