The Winery Altichieri of Sicily

Winery Altichieri
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 2214 of the estates of Sicily.
It is located in Sicily

The Winery Altichieri is one of the best wineries to follow in Sicile.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Altichieri wines

Looking for the best Winery Altichieri wines in Sicily among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Altichieri wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Altichieri wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Altichieri

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altichieri

How Winery Altichieri wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pike dumplings with shrimp sauce, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or hummus.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Altichieri

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Altichieri. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altichieri

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Altichieri.

  • Grillo
  • Catarratto Bianco
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Sicily

Major qualitative renewal. Sunny, expressive reds: fleshy, spicy Nero d'Avola (black cherry, blackberry, liquorice), fine, mineral Nerello Mascalese on Etna (recalls Pinot Noir), light, crisp Frappato in Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG. Lively, saline whites: Catarratto, fat, iodised Grillo, taut Carricante, floral Inzolia. Amber, walnutty fortified Marsala.

107,000 Mediterranean ha, volcanic soils in the east. Sun wines, regained elegance and freshness.

The top red wines of Winery Altichieri

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Altichieri

How Winery Altichieri wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), macaroni and cheese gratin or moroccan style leg of lamb.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Altichieri

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Altichieri. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Altichieri

  • 2017With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.21/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.15/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.96/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Altichieri.

  • Nero d'Avola
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Nerello Mascalese

Discover the grape variety: Grillo

Structured, aromatic whites with ample mouth and fresh acidity, featuring aromas of ripe citrus, yellow peach, exotic fruits, white flowers, Mediterranean herbs and marine saline notes. Tonic finish. A historic key component of Marsala DOC and star of the modern Sicilian dry white revival (Sicilia DOC). Native Sicilian grape, a natural cross of Catarratto × Moscato d'Alessandria.

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Discover the grape variety: Nerello mascalese

Elegant, taut reds with a pale ruby colour (often compared to Pinot Noir and Nebbiolo), fine tannins and high acidity, on aromas of red cherry, raspberry, Mediterranean herbs, dried flowers, spices, graphite and volcanic mineral notes. Fine ageing potential. The absolute star of Etna Rosso DOC, thriving on the black lava flows of the north and east contrade. Also in Faro DOC. Native Sicilian high-altitude grape.