Winery AlcestiOpàle Grecanico
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Opàle Grecanico from the Winery Alcesti
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Opàle Grecanico of Winery Alcesti in the region of Sicile is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Opàle Grecanico
Pairings that work perfectly with Opàle Grecanico
Original food and wine pairings with Opàle Grecanico
The Opàle Grecanico of Winery Alcesti matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of scallops with coconut cream, goat cheese and bacon quiche or caricoles as in brussels (translation: sea snails or whelks).
Details and technical informations about Winery Alcesti's Opàle Grecanico.
Discover the grape variety: Argant
An ancient grape variety cultivated in Franche-Comté that has now almost disappeared. It was also found in Germany, Austria, Spain, etc. Genetic analyses show it to be related to Caesar. It should not be confused with bruneau noir, which has the synonym argant.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Opàle Grecanico from Winery Alcesti are 2015
Informations about the Winery Alcesti
The Winery Alcesti is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sicile
Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).
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The word of the wine: Sulphites
Chemical compounds derived from sulphur (better known in the wine world as SO2) and used by winemakers for their antiseptic, antioxidant and antioxidant properties.
