2021 ORANGE - Catarratto IGP Terre Siciliane

With a bright orange colour, the nose opens with hints of ripe fruit, citrus peel, honey and aromatic herbs giving complexity. On the palate it is delicate and persistent, with a lively freshness and a Mediterranean flavour.

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Viticulture

Production area: Marsala
Vineyard area: 20 Ha
Exposition: West
Altitude: 150 mt
Soil type: Calcareous
Vineyard age: 15 years
Vines per hectare: 3500 plants
Training system: Guyot
Ql.Grapes/Ha: about 75
Yield per hectare: about 65%
Harvest period: August/ September
Climate: Hot - Dry

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Vinification

Pression: Soft
Skin maceration: 7 days
Fermentation tank: steel
Days of fermentation: 20
Fermentation Temperature: 16-18°C
Malolactic fermentation: No
Bottle fining: 60 days

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Recommendation

Ideal combination with spicy white meats, fish, cold meats and blue cheeses. Serving temperature 10-12° C.