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WhiteSiciliaDOC

Viognier Sicilia DOC

by Fazio · Sicily, Italy

Appellation
SiciliaDOC
Type
White
Grapes
Viognier
Alcohol
12.5%
Sweetness
Off-dry
Colour
White
Colour depth
Light
Body
Medium-bodied
Serve at
9 °C
Bottled in
0.75 l
FazioSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes grow in western Sicily at 300–350 m above sea level.

Vinification

After harvest, the grapes undergo a brief low-temperature maceration, followed by gentle pressing and temperature-controlled fermentation.

Ageing

The wine rests on its lees for six months.

Tasting profile

The aroma is delicate. The palate is pleasantly refreshing and elegant.

Serving and pairing

Pairs with fish dishes, seafood, white meat, vegetables and spaghetti.