Etna Bianco “Muganazzi”
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An exciting, single vineyard Carricante that is both rich and elegant.
Appellation: Etna Bianco DOC
Type: Dry white
Varietal: 100% Carricante
Certified Organic
Wine Details:
Tasting Notes:
Color: Straw yellow with green highlights.
Bouquet: Melon and peach, cardamom, hints of lemon custard, mineral notes of gravel, flint and volcanic ash are very evident.
Taste: Full-bodied with layers of stone fruit, melon and citrus. There is a surprising freshness on the long and complex finish.
Alcohol: 12.50 %.
Total Acidity: 6.28 g/l.
Residual Sugar: 0.65 g/l.
Sulfite: 75 mg/l.
pH value: 3.35.
Serving Temperature: 10-12 °C (50-54º F).
Food Pairing: Grilled bluefish with lemon and thyme, fried fish, shellfish, seafood and medium-aged cheeses.
Vinyard Notes:
Production Area: North side of Etna come from the 3 ha Contrada Muganazzi in the municipality of Passopisciaro.
Vineyard Size: 3 Ha.
Soil: Skeletal and ph-neutral soils are rich in iron and nitrogen and offer ideal conditions for fresh, acidic and mineral white wines.
Winemaking Notes:
Aging: The wine is aged in equal parts in wood and cement for 12 months on the fine lees.