APPELLATION AREA

Sicilia DOC

PRODUCTION AREA

Butera, central-southern Sicily

GRAPES

100% Chardonnay

SERVING TEMPERATURE

10° - 12° C

VINIFICATION AND AGEING

The must begins fermentation in stainless steel at a controlled temperature of 20°C. Subsequently it is racked into 350-litre medium-toasted tonneaux, where the fermentation process continues for another 20 days. A long maturation on the lees is followed by bottle aging for several months.

TASTING NOTES

colour: intense, golden straw colour, bright with greenish transparencies.

bouquet: ample bouquet, with hints of pineapple, mango and ripe fruit, accompanied by sweet notes of vanilla.

flavour: rich, harmonious with an elegant touch of toasted almonds, well balanced with fruity notes.

FOOD PAIRINGS

Excellent as an aperitif, with fish dishes or white meats.