The Winery Ampelon of Etna of Sicily | Winedexer

Winery Ampelon
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 3066 of the estates of Sicily.
It is located in Etna in the region of Sicily
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The Winery Ampelon is one of the best wineries to follow in Etna.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ampelon wines

Looking for the best Winery Ampelon wines in Etna among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Ampelon 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 Ampelon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Ampelon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Ampelon

How Winery Ampelon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country), mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or chorizo puff pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Ampelon

On the nose the white wine of Winery Ampelon. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Ampelon. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Ampelon

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Catarratto Bianco
  • Carricante

Discovering the wine region of Etna

Sicilian DOC on the volcano's flanks (400-1,000 m), the first DOC of Sicily (1968). Signature Nerello Mascalese (80% min. in red): fine, taut reds with signature notes of tangy cherry, wild strawberry, dried herbs, volcanic smoke, sweet spices and saline minerality, tight tannins and a cutting freshness - compared to Burgundian Pinot Noir. Carricante (60% min.

in white): lively, lemony and saline whites with long ageing. Black volcanic soils, old ungrafted vines.

The top red wines of Winery Ampelon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ampelon

How Winery Ampelon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of stuffed peppers, macaroni and cheese gratin or couscous without couscous maker.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ampelon

On the nose the red wine of Winery Ampelon. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ampelon. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ampelon

  • 2016With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.28/5

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

  • Nerello Mascalese
  • Nerello Cappuccio
  • Nero d'Avola

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Full-bodied, warm reds with deep colour and generous alcohol, with aromas of blackberry, black cherry jam, plum, liquorice, chocolate and Mediterranean spice. Ripe tannins and a broad, sunny finish. The star of Sicily (Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC, Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG blended with Frappato, Eloro DOC). Native Sicilian variety, also called Calabrese, the most planted on the island.

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Discover the grape variety: Catarratto Bianco

Fresh, structured dry whites with a pale golden color, supple palate and preserved acidity, offering signature aromas of citrus (lemon, bitter orange), almond, white flowers (orange blossom), Mediterranean herbs and mineral notes. A sunny, thirst-quenching profile. Pillar of Sicilian dry whites (Alcamo DOC, Etna Bianco DOC) and essential component of traditional Marsala DOC. One of Italy's most planted varieties, indigenous to Sicily.