Winery BotticellaFuddria Passito di Pantelleria
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Botticella's Fuddria Passito di Pantelleria.
Discover the grape variety: Würzer
Aromatic, spiced whites best enjoyed young, with a pale golden robe, an ample palate with moderate acidity, and signature muscat, rose, lychee, exotic fruit aromas and Gewürztraminer-like notes. Also in off-dry characterful styles. Grown in Germany and the United Kingdom for dry and off-dry aromatic whites. German white grape obtained in 1932 in Alzey by Georg Scheu (Gewürztraminer × Müller-Thurgau).
Informations about the Winery Botticella
The Winery Botticella is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Passito di Pantelleria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Passito di Pantelleria
Sicilian island DOC (dark volcanic soils, UNESCO alberello training, conche sheltered from the scirocco, arid and windy climate): Zibibbo (Moscato d'Alessandria) is the exclusive king in sweet passito whites — amber-nectar robe with notes of dried apricot, candied orange zest, soft spices, honey and volcanic saline minerality, rich and concentrated palate with preserved sugar-freshness balance. Grapes sun-dried 1–4 weeks, subtle and elegant aromatics.
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.
The word of the wine: Mouth
The mouth is the third stage of wine tasting after the eye and nose. In the mouth, the taster identifies the aromas through the retronasal route, the flavours and the texture. It is in the mouth that the overall balance of the wine is apprehended.
