Winery FirriatoL’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane from the Winery Firriato
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicily is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane
Pairings that work perfectly with L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane
Original food and wine pairings with L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane
The L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane of Winery Firriato matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of natural breton lobster, vegan leek and tofu quiche or lili's gressins.
Details and technical informations about Winery Firriato's L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane.
Discover the grape variety: Mérille
Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L’Ocra Moscato Terre Siciliane from Winery Firriato are 2013, 2016, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Firriato
The Winery Firriato is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sicily
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).
The word of the wine: Lyon pot
A 46 cl bottle with a thick bottom, typical of the Lyon region, especially used to serve Beaujolais wines drawn from the barrel.
