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Roccaperciata Grillo Sicilia IGT wine — Firriato winery — Dionysus
White

Roccaperciata Grillo Sicilia IGT

by Firriato · Sicily, Italy

TypeWhite
GrapesGrillo
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyLight-bodied
Serve at8–11 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
FirriatoSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Roccaperciata vineyard is situated very close to Trapani, in an area whose climate and soils have long been considered well suited to viticulture.

Vinification

Fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature.

Ageing

The wine rests briefly in stainless-steel tanks after fermentation.

Serving and pairing

Pair with seafood, fish, vegetables or Italian dishes.

Label / history

Firriato was founded in 1985 by Salvatore Di Gaetano in the ancient town of Erice, near Trapani. Under his supervision, the estate expanded through the acquisition of new farms and improvements to its winemaking techniques and production equipment.