Nissim Grillo Tenute Orestiadi
White with a typically Mediterranean character
Nissim Grillo from the Tenute Orestiadi winery is a dry white wine that best expresses the characteristics of the terroir of origin. It comes from careful viticulture and tells the story of the Sicily of wine with its aromas of orange blossom and its fresh and slightly mineral character.
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Nissim Grillo DOC – La Selezione Line
The Grillo Nissim by Tenute Orestiadi is an indigenous mono-varietal with unrepeatable characteristics thanks to the uniqueness of the soil and particularly suitable vineyards surrounding the Belìce Valley. It belongs to The Selezione line, a line of wines with a Mediterranean character that best represent the peculiarities of the Gibellina area, in the Trapani hinterland. An exceptional eclectic and vertical hill Grillo, an expression of freshness and linearity, excellent both as an aperitif and throughout the meal.
Denomination: DOC Sicilia
Type: White
Grape Variety: 100% Grillo
Production Area: Valle del Belìce, in the Trapani hinterland
Altitude: 350-500 m above sea level
Soil: white earth, medium compactness with a very high component of limestone and chalk which originates from the numerous chalky-sulphurous formations present in the area
Climate: dry microclimate with good water retention which enhances the typical minerality of the soil
Harvest: manual, in the last ten days of August
Vinification: destemming and soft pressing of the grapes
Fermentation: at a controlled temperature with the addition of selected yeasts
Aging: 3 months in steel
Bottle refinement: at least 4 months
Alcohol content: 12.5% vol
Color: bright and intense straw yellow
Nose: deep and complex bouquet, fruity and floral, with hints of green tea, hay and orange blossom
Palate: savory, full-bodied and well-balanced. Notes of bread crust are perceived. The finish is long and slightly mineral
Pairings: excellent wine both as an aperitif and throughout a meal. Perfect with Trapani-style busiate and fish-based dishes such as swordfish carpaccio, couscous and mussels peppered
Chalice: Tulip
Serving temperature: 8-10°C
Longevity: 2-3 years
Bottled at origin by Tenute Orestiadi Soc. Coop. Agr. Santa Ninfa - Italy
- Grapes
- Grillo
- Region
- Sicily
- Appellation
- Sicilia DOC
- Alcohol level
- 12.5%