I Turrizzi Etna Bianco 2018

I Turrizzi Etna Bianco 2018

I Turrizzi, 0,75 l - 13.00%
95% Carricante

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Sicily - Italy
White still

How to serve

Serve at:

12 - 14°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Aged White Wines
I Turrizzi Etna Bianco 2018
"It is imperfect, the image inspired by the Oinochoe, the Greek vase from the 4th century B.C. of Paolo Vagliasindi's collection, kept in the Prison Castle in the municipality of Randazzo. It is imperfect, like the rugged, haughty and rugged earth that envelops the landscape on the northern slopes of Mount Etna. Here, in the estate I Turrizzi, ancient and sculptural vines, sink rebellious and unpredictable roots among the sands and stones of volcanic origin. The white wine, son of this land, absorbs its character, mixing it with the clouds of the sky and with the perpetual breath of the wind".

Colour

Beautiful straw yellow.

Bouquet

Bouquet of yellow fruit, accompanied by hints of aromatic herbs and citrus fruits.

Flavour

On the palate it is fresh, savoury, enveloping, with a marked minerality and long persistence.

Pairing

Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
White fish

Features

Name I Turrizzi Etna Bianco 2018
Type White still
Classification DOC Etna Bianco
Year 2018
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.00% by volume
Grape varieties 95% Carricante
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Origin Castiglione di Sicilia (CT), Solicchiata locality, Contrada Moganazzi
Climate Altitude: 670 m. a.s.l. Exposure: North-North-East.
Soil composition Deep black soil with presence of sand, rich in minerals.
Cultivation system Sapling, spurred cordon.
No. plants per hectare About 7000 plants per hectare (sapling) and about 3.500 plants per hectare (spurred cordon).
Yield per hectare 60 q.
Harvest Last two weeks of October.
Vinification Fermentation in stainless steel.
Ageing On yeasts of 6 months before bottling.
Production year 3,300 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

xtraWine
90/100 
2018
I Turrizzi
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