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WhiteEtnaDOC

Il Musmeci Bianco Contrada Caselle

by Fessina · Sicily, Italy

Appellation
EtnaDOC
Type
White
Grapes
Carricante
Alcohol
13.0%
Sweetness
Dry
Colour
White
Colour depth
Light
Body
Medium-bodied
Serve at
8–10 °C
Bottled in
0.75 l
FessinaSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The vines were planted in 1920. The wine reflects Etna’s varied soils and microclimates.

Vinification

The grapes are selected and harvested by hand, then gently pressed. The must ferments in oak barrels.

Tasting profile

Refined and distinctive, with elegance, depth and an expressive character. The acidity is harmoniously balanced.

Serving and pairing

Pair with seafood, shellfish or fish.

Label / history

The wine takes its name from Mr Musmeci, who worked at Tenuta di Fessina in the 1920s.