Winery Cantina Basile37 Parallelo Prima Riserva
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The 37 Parallelo Prima Riserva of the Winery Cantina Basile is in the top 0 of wines of Pantelleria.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Basile's 37 Parallelo Prima Riserva.
Discover the grape variety: Aidani
Aromatic, fresh whites with a pale golden hue, supple palate and preserved acidity, with delicate notes of white flowers (jasmine, orange blossom), yellow fruits (peach, apricot), citrus, light honey and saline iodine notes. Adds floral roundness to blends. Star of Santorini PDO whites blended with assyrtiko and athiri, and of passito Vinsanto liqueurs. Native Greek variety from the Cyclades (Santorini, Paros).
Informations about the Winery Cantina Basile
The Winery Cantina Basile is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Pantelleria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pantelleria
Insular DOC between Sicily and Tunisia, a volcanic island swept by winds ('Bent el Rhia'), low-trained vines in bowl-shaped depressions, ancestral cultivation listed by UNESCO (2014). Zibibbo (Muscat of Alexandria) as the exclusive signature white: dry to semi-sweet with intense notes of orange blossom, candied citrus, fresh grape, and a volcanic mineral touch. Mythical amber Passito di Pantelleria (sun-dried grapes) with notes of dried apricot, orange peel, fig, and gentle spices.
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: Basic wine
Dry, still wine intended for the production of sparkling wines (champagne, crémants, etc.). The basic wines undergo a second fermentation in the bottle for the production of carbon dioxide, and therefore of bubbles.
