COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Grillo, Catarratto
PRODUCER
Vigna di Pettineo di Maggio Massimo V.D.P.
REGION
Sicilia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Leale Terre Siciliane Bianco is a 2022 vintage white wine from Vigna di Pettineo di Maggio Massimo V.D.P. in Sicily, Italy. It is a blend of Grillo and Catarratto grapes, classified as Terre Siciliane Bianco IGT. Vigna di Pettineo is a family-owned organic winery with a long-standing tradition in Sicily, dedicated to organic farming and biodiversity. Their vineyards are situated in the 'Classica' area of Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG. The 2022 vintage benefited from favorable weather conditions, contributing to the wine's freshness and complexity.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€9
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Passed
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Family-run estate with a long tradition in Sicily.
Fact 02
Vineyards are nestled among olive and citrus groves.
Fact 03
Producer emphasizes biodiversity and soil health.
Fact 04
Preserves ancient winemaking tools on the estate.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Leale Terre Siciliane Bianco is produced by Vigna di Pettineo di Maggio Massimo V.D.P. using organic farming practices. The winery emphasizes soil protection, the development of microorganisms, and attracting beneficial insects. Specific details regarding fermentation, aging vessels, temperatures, yeast types, duration, or oak usage are not readily available. The 2022 vintage was influenced by optimal weather conditions. The producer's philosophy centers on respect for nature and biodiversity, reflecting a long tradition in Sicilian winemaking.
