The Winery Cantina Basile of Passito di Pantelleria of Sicily

Winery Cantina Basile
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 296 of the estates of Sicily.
It is located in Passito di Pantelleria in the region of Sicily

The Winery Cantina Basile is one of the best wineries to follow in Passito di Pantelleria.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Passito di Pantelleria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cantina Basile wines

Looking for the best Winery Cantina Basile wines in Passito di Pantelleria among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cantina Basile 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 Cantina Basile wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Cantina Basile

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Cantina Basile

How Winery Cantina Basile wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of brownies with nuts.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Cantina Basile

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Cantina Basile.

  • Zibibbo
  • Moscato

Discovering 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 top red wines of Winery Cantina Basile

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cantina Basile

How Winery Cantina Basile wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, spaghetti with salmon or harira algerian soup.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cantina Basile

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cantina Basile

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

The top white wines of Winery Cantina Basile

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cantina Basile

How Winery Cantina Basile 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, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or smoked salmon and lemon cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cantina Basile

On the nose the white wine of Winery Cantina Basile. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Cantina Basile. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cantina Basile

  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Moscato
  • Zibibbo

The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.

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Discover the grape variety: Moscato

Sweet, lightly sparkling aromatic whites with a pale golden hue, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with intense signature aromas of muscat, rose, orange blossom, white peach, candied citrus, honey, sage and explosive muscat notes. Low alcohol, indulgent profile. Absolute star of Moscato d'Asti DOCG and Asti Spumante DOCG in Piedmont. Italian name for the muscat family (Moscato Bianco = muscat blanc à petits grains), Piedmontese signature.

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