Nardalici Etna Bianco D.O.C.
Technical profile
- Appellation of origin:
- Etna D.O.C. (Denomination of Controlled Origin)
- Type of wine:
- White
- Grape source:
- Viagrande, Aci Sant’Antonio (CT)
- Varietal:
- 50% Carricante, 50% Catarratto
- Vineyard year:
- 1930
- Yield per hectare:
- 30 quintals
- Cultivation system:
- Alberate
- Planting density:
- 8000 plants per hectare
- Harvest period:
- At the end of september
- Vinification:
- In white soft pressing
- Fermentation tanks:
- Stainless-steel 150 hl capacity
- Fermentation temperature:
- 12°C.
- Aging:
- Refining in stainless steel
- Alcohol content:
- 13.00% vol.
Terroir
- Altitude:
- 700 meters above sea level
- Microclimate:
- Hilly, characterized by strong contrasts between day and night
- Soil:
- Volcanic, loose, rich in minerals
Organolectic profile
- Color:
- Straw-colored yellow
- Bouquet:
- Floral hints
- Taste:
- Fresh, fruity, and more mineral
- Serving temperature:
- 10/12°C
- Food to pair with:
- Appetizers, first and second courses based on fish
