Tenuta delle Terre NereEtna Bianco Vigne Niche Montalto 2024

Product code: 24362
£35.50 inc VAT
Italy
White Wine from
Sicily, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Etna
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Tenuta delle Terre Nere
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Carricante
Grape: 100% Carricante
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Etna
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Tenuta delle Terre Nere
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Carricante
Grape: 100% Carricante

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

A little yellow fruit and ripe sicilian lemon combines seamlessly with the firmer fresher herbal characteristics coming from the high altitude. 60-90 year old vines on loose volcanic ash with a notably pebbly topsoil.

Product Notes

Tenuta delle Terre Nere Etna Bianco Vigne Niche Montalto is an exquisite white wine from Sicily. Nurtured in the mineral-rich soils of Mount Etna's volcanic slopes, it showcases an elegant blend of Carricante and other local grape varieties. Its impressive bouquet features notes of ripe pear, aromatic herbs, almond and a mineral undertone. Perfectly balanced, with a complex palate and vibrant acidity, this wine reveals a captivating harmony of fruit and minerals in its long finish. Montalto is superbly crafted and displays the depth and character of Etna’s unique terroir. Perfectly served with seafood or white meat dishes.

About the Winery

Tenuta delle Terre Nere

Located in the heart of Sicily, Tenuta delle Terre Nere is a winery renowned for its exceptional wines sourced from indigenous grapes. Owning a total of 55 hectares, of which 27 are vineyards, the estate embodies a perfect melding between nature and culture.

The vineyard represents the dream come true for Marco de Grazia, the proprietor, who set out to make this one of the most sought-after wineries in Italy. Striving for preservation of the land and the indigenous varietals, their wines are bottled using minimal intervention, ensuring authenticity and unrivalled quality.

Its name, Tenuta delle Terre Nere, holds a deep meaning evoking the black volcanic soil that enriches the lush vineyards. This native soil gives birth to wines imbued with a certain character – a beautiful complexity and a singular personality speaking to Sicily's rich heritage,

The winery is located on the slopes of Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano, which lends an almost tangible air of drama. It is situated in one the finest wine-producing regions in Italy, unarguably contributing to the high regard the produce of Tenuta delle Terre Nere holds globally. As a testimony to its excellence, the winery has won numerous accolades over years, consistently impressing critics and wine lovers alike.

Apart from winemaking, the winery proudly extends its focus on sustainability; working towards protecting the ecology and promoting biodiversity. Their commitment shows in every bottle of wine that emerges from this soil lovingly nourished by the lava of Mount Etna.

If there'd be a tale told through wines it would be within the wines of Tenuta delle Terre Nere; a tale of the perfect partnership between man, land and nature. A visit will open your senses to the splender and passion of Sicilian winemaking.

Admittedly, the Terre Nere winery is a haven for those seeking to savour a slice of Sicily's soul, where each sip tells a tale of the island's fiery heritage.

http://www.tenutaterrenere.com

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