Winery Cantina GiaccoVilla Amalia Catarratto

wine of Salaputra of Sicile of Italy

The Villa Amalia Catarratto of Winery Cantina Giacco is a wine from the region of Salaputra of Sicile.
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The Villa Amalia Catarratto of the Winery Cantina Giacco is in the top 0 of wines of Salaputra.

Discover the grape variety: Meslier Saint-François

Meslier Saint François is a French grape variety that comes from the Gatinais, located south of the Paris basin. It was obtained from a cross between Chenin and Gouais Blanc. It is planted on a surface area of 50 ha in France and is often confused with Arbois, hence the synonym it shares with the latter, Orbois. Its berries and clusters are of normal size. Its adult leaves have convex teeth. Meslier Saint François is not very vigorous, but it remains fertile. It buds early, 3 days before Chasselas. It is often exposed to spring frosts and is susceptible to oidium and grey rot. Meslier Saint François produces flat, light wines with little alcohol. When distilled, its eaux de vie are full of bouquet and fine. It can thus be used in the blending of grape varieties that produce cognac or armagnac.

Informations about the Winery Cantina Giacco

The winery offers 9 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Salaputra in the region of Sicile

The Winery Cantina Giacco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Salaputra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Salaputra

The wine region of Salaputra is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baglio Gibellina or the Domaine Scalia et Oliva produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Salaputra are Nero d'Avola, Grillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Salaputra often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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