NAME: DOC SICILIA
COLOUR: Straw yellow with greenish highlights
NOSE: Balanced, fresh
TASTE: Mussels au gratin
PAIRING: Ravioli with leeks and cockles. Butter and sage
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 10-12 °C
AGRONOMIC DATA
GRAPE VARIETY USED: 100% Catarratto
VINEYARD LOCATION: District Buturro (Santa Ninfa, TP)
ALTITUDE: 250 metri s.l.m.
SOIL TYPE: Clay-limestone
FARMING SYSTEM: Counter espalier
VINES/HA: 4.000
GRAPE YIELD Q.LI/HA: 150
HARVEST PERIOD:September
OENOLOGICAL DATA
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 12% Vol.
CONTENT OF SULPHITES: 78 mg/l
VINIFICATION: After soft pressing, static sedimentation of the must and fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
BOTTLE AGEING: 6 months
LONGEVITY OF THE WINE: 8 years
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DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL: Ho.re.ca.
ANNUAL PRODUCTION: 30.000 bottles
FORMATS: 75 cl
PACKAGING: Cartons of 6 bottles each (vertical)