On the Etna Volcano White Doc Donnafugata
On the Etna Volcano White Doc is a refined wine born within the Sicilian Donnafugata cellars.
A white wine that looks out at the sea from the volcano, expressing elegance and complexity. During the tasting it is possible to savor typical flavors of the Etna area, in Eastern Sicily.
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What are the characteristics of the Sul Vulcano Etna Bianco Doc Donnafugata wine?
A completely Sicilian jewel composed of Carricante grapes that grows on the slopes of Etna, between Randazzo and Castiglione di Sicilia. The grapes are selected and harvested by hand afterwards. The aging takes place partly in steel and partly in used French oak barriques for 10 months. It ends with a period of at least 7 months in the bottle.
NAME: Etna Bianco DOC
TYPE: White wine
FORMAT: 0.75 cl
VARIETIES: Carricante and small percentages of other grapes
PRODUCTION AREA: Eastern Sicily - Northern side of Etna
VINIFICATION: Fermentation in steel at a temperature of 14-16°C
AGING: Partially in tanks and partially in French oak (second and third passage barriques) for 10 months and then at least 7 months in the bottle
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 12.22%
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 10-12°C
PAIRING: Fresh fish, such as shellfish. First courses with vegetables and porcini mushrooms
COLOR: Straw yellow with golden reflections
TASTE: Enveloping, fresh, savory and persistent. Hints of citrus fruits and Mediterranean herbs
ALLERGENS: Sulphites
PRODUCER: Donnafugata Cantine Storiche, Via Sebastiano Lipari, 18 - 91025 Marsala (TP)
- Alcohol level
- 12.22 %
- Grapes
- Carricante
- Region
- Sicily
- Appellation
- Etna Bianco DOC
