TASCA D'ALMERITA GRILLOCAVALLO DELLE FATE CL75 DO

Tasca d'Almerita Grillo Cavallo delle Fate CL75 DO

represents excellence in the Sicilian wine landscape, offering an authentic expression of the Grillo grape variety. The Tasca d'Almerita winery, with a history dating back to 1830, is synonymous with tradition and innovation in quality wine production. This white wine originates from the Regaleali vineyards, a unique terroir situated in the heart of Sicily, at an altitude ranging from 400 to 900 meters above sea level. The combination of climate, soil, and meticulous vineyard care imparts unique organoleptic characteristics to this wine. Grillo Cavallo delle Fate is made exclusively from Grillo grapes, a native Sicilian variety known for its ability to best express the distinctiveness of the region. Harvesting is done by hand, respecting tradition, and the grapes are carefully selected to ensure only the best clusters are used. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing and fermentation at controlled temperatures to preserve primary aromas and the wine's freshness.

On the nose, Grillo Cavallo delle Fate offers a complex and inviting aromatic bouquet. Predominant notes include citrus hints of lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by exotic fruit nuances such as mango and pineapple. Delicate floral hints are also present, adding to the wine's captivating aromatic profile. On the palate, this wine stands out for its freshness and liveliness. The well-balanced acidity and harmonious structure make Grillo Cavallo delle Fate a pleasant and versatile wine. The finish is long and persistent, with a lingering aftertaste that echoes the fruity and floral notes perceived on the nose. Tasca d'Almerita Grillo Cavallo delle Fate CL75 DO is an ideal wine to pair with fish dishes, seafood, and shellfish. It also pairs perfectly with vegetable-based first courses, risottos, and fresh cheeses. It is a wine that can be enjoyed young but can also develop further complexities with a short period of bottle aging.