GRILLO D'ALTURA 75 CL

🥂 GRILLO D’ALTURA Wine

This wine is made from Grillo grapes, featuring a generous and broad bouquet that ranges from floral to citrus notes. Both the taste and smell recall the typical characteristics of the land where these grapes originate.

Product Description

• Type: White dry wine

• Appellation: White Wine D.O.C. Sicilia

• Grapes: Grillo $100\%$

• Alcohol Content: $12.5\%$ vol.

• Content: 75 cl.

Manufacturing Process

• Vineyard Location: Located in the Centre of Sicily (Caltanissetta), C.da Cusatino, at $650$ meters above sea-level in lime-clay soils.

• Harvesting: First weeks of September, exclusively by hand.

• Yield: $110$ quintals per hectare.

• Vinification: In steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 13∘C.

• Malolactic Fermentation: Not held.

• Conservation: In steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 15∘C.

• Bottled Wine Conservation: 16∘C.

Organoleptic Characteristics

• Colour: Pale straw colour with green hues.

• Smell: Floral and citrusy scents, with aromatic, crisp notes.

• Taste: Rich, very fresh, with hints of citrus and tropical fruits, and the aromatic aftertaste typical of Grillo.

• Food Pairing: Antipasti (appetizers), fish, grilled dishes, and white meats.

• Service Temperature: 8∘C - 10∘C.