Biosfera Catarratto Terre Siciliane IGT BIO

BIOSFERA CATARRATTO TERRE SICILIANR IGT

From native grapes organically grown in full respect of the land, a light sapid and fragrant white which, with its fresh and natural notes, combines quality and respect of the territory.

GRAPES:Catarratto - organic

TERRITORY OF ORIGIN

Province of Trapani

TERROIR

Soil composition: structured, of a calcareoussandytype, there is a good balance between air and water in the soil, as well as a high water reserve.

Altitude: from 40 to 150m above sea level.

Climate: area located in the Sicilian hinterland, it experiences strong temperature ranges, the maximum temperatures of which, however, are mitigated by strong winds.

VINIFICATION AND AGEING

Harvesting starting from the third ten days of September. Reductive vinification with soft pressing and subsequent long fermentation at low temperature. Ageing in steel for 4 months.

Colour: straw-yellow with greenish reflections.

Aroma: moderately intense, characterized by notes of orange blossom and apple.

Flavour: intense, moderately fresh with a proper sapidity.

PAIRING

Ideal aperitif wine, perfectly pairs with spreadable cheeses. Serve at 8°-12°C.

ALCOHOL CONTENT

12,5% by Vol.