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Naturalmente Bio Catarratto Sicilia DOC wine — Caruso & Minini winery — Dionysus
WhiteSiciliaDOC

Naturalmente Bio Catarratto Sicilia DOC

by Caruso & Minini · Sicily, Italy

AppellationSiciliaDOC
TypeWhite
GrapesCatarratto
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at8–10 °C
Keeps for4 years
Bottled in0.75 l
Caruso & MininiSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Catarratto is grown organically near Marsala, at elevations of up to 400 metres above sea level.

Vinification

The grapes are destemmed at the winery and cryomacerated in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of around 4 °C for one day. After gentle pressing and static settling of the must, fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature.

Ageing

The wine is aged on fine lees in stainless steel tanks. After bottling it rests a further 2 months in the winery's cellars.

Tasting profile

Bright, fresh and aromatic.