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Santannella Terre Siciliane IGT wine — Settesoli winery — Dionysus
White

Santannella Terre Siciliane IGT

by Settesoli · Sicily, Italy

TypeWhite
GrapesFiano, Chenin Blanc
LineMandrarossa
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthMedium
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at10–12 °C
Keeps for5 years
Bottled in0.75 l
SettesoliSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown in Menfi, on gentle hills overlooking Lake Arancio. Fertile clay soils contribute a rich aroma and distinctive minerality.

Vinification

Cryomaceration takes place at 5–8 °C, followed by fermentation in stainless-steel tanks at 16–18 °C.

Ageing

The wine matures for 4–6 months in oak barriques, followed by four months in bottle.

Tasting profile

Intense, with a rich aroma and distinctive minerality.