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Viognier Sicilia DOC wine — Fazio winery — Dionysus
WhiteSiciliaDOC

Viognier Sicilia DOC

by Fazio · Sicily, Italy

AppellationSiciliaDOC
TypeWhite
GrapesViognier
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessOff-dry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at9 °C
Bottled in0.75 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.