DonnafugataSul Vulcano Etna Bianco 2022

Product code: 25558
£32.90 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: Donnafugata
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Antonino Santoro
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: Donnafugata
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Antonino Santoro
Grape
Grape: Carricante
Grape: 100% Carricante

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

This wine is straw yellow in colour with golden reflections. The nose boasts aromas of grapefruit and delicate white flowers with well integrated tertiary notes of ginger and vanilla. The palate is fresh and savoury with a marked persistence.

Product Notes

Donnafugata Sul Vulcano Etna Bianco is an impeccable Italian wine straight from the prestigious vineyards of Mount Etna, Sicily. This renowned white cultivar delivers finely nuanced notes of pear, white flowers, and mineral traits representative of its volcanic origin. Its medium-bodied profile swirls harmonious flavours around an invigorating acidity, leaving an elegant lingering aftertaste. Delightfully aromatic and complex, the Sul Vulcano Etna Bianco is expertly crafted and offers a distinctive drinking experience that enhances both Mediterranean and international cuisines. It's the perfect testament to Donnafugata's commitment towards preserving the authenticity of traditional wine-making amidst modern innovation.

About the Winery

Donnafugata

Nestled in the Mediterranean's ravishing cradle lies the world-renowned Donnafugata Winery. Originating from the Italian word "donna in fuga" which refers to a lady on the run, the winery's name is steeped in history and mystery.

Located in Sicily, the home of the Mediterranean's deeply cherished and famed winemaking tradition, the Donnafugata Winery is a unique blend of world-class wine production and evocative Sicilian history. Notably, the winery was founded in 1983 by the much-respected Rallo family, a house with a long history of crafting exceptional wines.

Nestled amidst the beautious Sicilian vineyards, the Donnafugata Winery is quintessentially Mediterranean. Its sun-kissed vines, verdant landscapes and a gentle, soothing breeze from the Mediterranean Sea come together to create sublime arrays of wines, celebrated worldwide for their exquisite bouquets and remarkable character.

Donnafugata is recognised for its variety; Grillo, "Ansonica", Nero d'Avola and Moscato vines are just a few of the splendid flavours one can find from their collection. The winery's production ranges from expressive red wines, such as the iconic 'Mille e Una Notte;', to light, crisp white wines and sumptuous sweet wines appreciated across the globe.

Environmentally conscious, Donnafugata's vineyards are cultivated with a minimal intervention approach. They are vocal advocates of sustainable farming practices; a value that resonates in each bottle of their refined wines.

Visiting the winery is an immersive experience - you can go on an extensive tour of the vineyards, take part in wine-tasting sessions, and indulge in culinary delights at the estate's renowned restaurant. It is no wonder that the winery attracts connoisseurs, enthusiasts and curious travellers alike annually.

As a testament to its quality, the Donnafugata Winery has garnered numerous prestigious awards and global recognition's for its exceptional wines over the decades. So, whether you're a seasoned sommelier or enjoy a casual glass with dinner, the Donnafugata Winery offers an unforgettable escapade for the senses.

https://www.donnafugata.it

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