Wines made from Carricante grapes
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More informations about the variety Carricante
Lively, mineral whites with a pale robe, tense palate and cutting acidity. Aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, aromatic herbs and characteristic smoky volcanic saline notes. Fine ageing potential, developing petrol notes with age. Star of Etna Bianco DOC and Etna Bianco Superiore DOC on the eastern slopes of the Sicilian volcano (up to 1,000 m altitude). Ancient native Sicilian variety.
What are the typical flavors of the Carricante grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 93% of Carricante
- Citrus fruitPresent in 88% of Carricante
- Tree fruitPresent in 86% of Carricante
- MicrobioPresent in 73% of Carricante
- OakPresent in 73% of Carricante
- Non oakPresent in 67% of Carricante
- Tropical fruitPresent in 62% of Carricante
- VegetalPresent in 59% of Carricante
- SpicesPresent in 56% of Carricante
- FloralPresent in 37% of Carricante
- CitrusPresent in 26% of Carricante
- MineralityPresent in 26% of Carricante
- LemonPresent in 22% of Carricante
- ApplesPresent in 20% of Carricante
- StonePresent in 20% of Carricante
- PearPresent in 17% of Carricante
- PeachPresent in 16% of Carricante
- GrapefruitPresent in 16% of Carricante
- PineapplePresent in 15% of Carricante
- TropicalPresent in 15% of Carricante