Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Carricante Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020

Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Carricante Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020

Nicosia, 0,75 l - 11.50%
100% Carricante

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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 Carricante Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020
From selected Carricante grapes, cultivated at high altitudes on volcanic soil, comes this Brut Classic Method from the Sosta Tre Santi collection, which is aged on the lees in the bottle for at least 18 months. Its delicate perlage, the elegance of its aromas, its great freshness and minerality make it an excellent sparkling wine to drink both as an aperitif and for the whole meal.

Perlage

Fine and persistent.

Colour

Straw yellow with golden reflections.

Bouquet

A very pleasant bouquet with fragrant notes of hawthorn and yellow flowers, together with scents of yeast and honey.

Flavour

Very fresh and pleasant taste, with a good persistence.

Pairing

Starters
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese

Features

Name Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Carricante Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020
Type White classic method sparkling wine brut
Classification DOC Sicilia Spumante Bianco
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 11.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Carricante
Country
Region Sicily
Origin Trecastagni (Catania).
Climate Altitude: 700-750 m. a.s.l., with good temperature changes between day and night.
Soil composition Volcanic, very rich in minerals.
Cultivation system Espalier and spurred cordon.
Harvest By hand, with crates in late September.
Vinification Classic Method, with soft pressing of the grapes. The fermentation takes place in stainless steel vats for 3 weeks at a controlled temperature, followed by refermentation in the bottle.
Ageing At least 20 months in the bottle on the lees.
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Nicosia Sosta Tre Santi Carricante Brut Metodo Classico Millesimato 2020 € 17.90  ex VAT

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xtraWine
91/100 
2020
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2019
Decanter
92/100 
2019
James Suckling
90/100 
2019
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Robert Parker
89/100 
2016
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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