Grillo white wine Mandrarossa

Grillo Mandrarossa - White Sicilian vine par excellence

Sip the Sicilian sun, captured in a white wine that will win you over with its vibrant personality. Grillo Mandrarossa is an ode to the Sicilian land, an authentic expression of the Grillo grape variety, which offers an intense and satisfying sensory experience.

• A harmony of aromas: Citrus, tropical fruit and white flowers blend together in an enveloping and refined bouquet.
• A mineral and persistent taste: Freshness and flavor intertwine in perfect balance, leaving a finish that will make you want another sip.
• A journey into tradition: A wine that tells the story of a territory rich in flavors and traditions.

Denomination: Bianco Sicilia DOC

Grapes: 100% Grillo

Production zone: Menfi, south-western Sicily

Vineyard exposure: south, south-east

Altitude: 80 - 250 mt above sea level

Soils: sand limestone soils

Planting density: 4,000 - 5,000 plants/ha

Vineyards: espalier-grown and guyot-pruned

Harvesting: end of August, beginning of September

Alcoholic content: 13.5% vol

Vinification: cryomaceration of the grapes at 5-8°C for 4/6 hours. The must is then fermented at 16-18°C for 15/20 days in steel vats

Aging: 4 months in steel vats

Color: straw-yellow with green reflections

Nose: intense and vibrant with scents of fruits and Sicilian citrus fruits as loquat, prickly pear, grapefruit and notes of basil

Palate: fresh, intense and pleasant

Serving temperature: 10-12°C

Food pairings: Grilled vegetables, pasta with seafood, roasted swordfish

Bottled at the origin by CANTINE SETTESOLI S.C.A. Menfi (AG) ITALY