Tasca d'Almerita
Tenuta Capofaro Salina 0.5L 2024
| Denomination | Salina IGT |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 10.5% by volume |
| Area | Sicily (Italy) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Malvasia di Lipari |
| Aging | 6 months in stainless steel tanks. |
| Year | 2024 |
| Biologic | Sì |
| Product name | Tenuta Capofaro Salina 0.5L 2024 |
| Color | Yellow with good intensity and golden reflex. |
| Perfume | Good aromatic intensity, raisins, candied fruits, lilies with a hint of black pepper and lemongrass. |
| Taste | Well balanced range between sweetness and acidity, pleasantly fresh, savoury character given by the volcanic soil. |
| Production method | In stainless steel tank at 16°C controlled temperature. |
| Region | Sicily |
| Country | Italy |
Description
The Capofaro Malvasia from Salina borns from the love of the Tasca d’Almerita family, for the sea and the vines. Shadow withering allow a correct sugar concentration and keep the aromatic component of the grapes, as well as their freshness. Malvasia Capofaro is an elegant wine, a perfect expression of the sea and the soil of which it takes its origins.
Awards
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2024
94/100
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Details
Perfume
Color
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Serve at:
08 - 10 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Pairings
- Start up year: 1830
- Oenologist: Laura Orsi
- Hectares: 697
The Tasca family is internationally recognized for its pioneering role in modern Sicilian winemaking. Since 2001, Tasca d’Almerita has pursued a project focused on enhancing native grape varieties in the island’s most vocated territories. Alongside Regaleali—the historic estate spanning approximately 500 hectares—new estates have been added: Capofaro on the island of Salina, Tascante on the northern slopes of Mount Etna, Whitaker on the island of Mozia, and Sallier de La Tour in the Monreale DOC.
In 2019, Tasca d’Almerita was named "European Winery of the Year" by Wine Enthusiast magazine. In 2021, it became one of only 24 wineries worldwide to be awarded the prestigious "Green Emblem" for sustainability by Robert Parker – Wine Advocate. Since March 2023, already a Benefit Corporation, it has earned the esteemed international B Corp certification, joining a select group of companies committed to the highest standards of social and environmental sustainability. In 2025, Tasca d’Almerita received the "Historic Brand" recognition and was officially registered in the Special Register of Historic Brands of National Interest by the Italian Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy. Read more
| Name | Tenuta Capofaro Salina 0.5L 2024 |
|---|---|
| Type | White green still aromatic |
| Denomination | Salina IGT |
| Vintage | 2024 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 10.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Malvasia di Lipari |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Vendor | Tasca d'Almerita |
| Origin | Capofaro Estate - Salina - Aeolian Islands. |
| Cultivation system | Espalier. |
| Plants per hectare | 4000. |
| Yield per hectare | 2 t. |
| Fermentation temperature | 16° C controlled temperature. |
| Fermentation | 30 days. |
| Production technique | In stainless steel tank at 16°C controlled temperature. |
| Aging | 6 months in stainless steel tanks. |
| Total acidity | 6.8 gr/L |
| PH | 3.7 |
| Residual sugar | 158.0 gr/L |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |