Senaria Grillo Superiore DOC Sicilia

SENARÍA
GRILLO SUPERIORE SICILIA DOC
From an ancient Grillo vineyard over 40 years old, called Senarìa by the farmers for the advanced age of the plants, a white wine is produced with great character and complex aromatic features.
GRAPE VARIETY
Grillo
TERRITORY OF ORIGIN
Province of Trapani
TERROIR
Soil composition: characterized by a clayey base, rich in minerals.
Altitude: 20 m above sea level.
Climate: a water stressed area, which also risks being exposed to high temperatures due to its
distance from the sea.
VINIFICATION AND AGEING
Harvesting time in the first ten days of August. Reductive vinification with soft pressing and subsequent long fermentation at a low temperature. Ageing in steel for 12 months.
TASTING NOTES
Colour: straw yellow.
Aroma: intense and complex, particularly floral and fragrant. The aroma of yellow flowers is accompanied by buttery notes and hints of canned peach and hazelnut.
Flavour: intense and persistent, very soft, fresh and moderately sapid.
PAIRING
Perfect pairing with fish dishes, such as cous cous, amberjack ragu, or beccafico sardines.
Serve at 8°-12°C.
ALCOHOL CONTENT
14% by Vol