Winery Tenuta di FessinaIl Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore from the Winery Tenuta di Fessina
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore of Winery Tenuta di Fessina in the region of Sicile is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore of Winery Tenuta di Fessina in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore
The Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore of Winery Tenuta di Fessina matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp with cream and fettuccine, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or tempura of vegetables and quick.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta di Fessina's Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Carricante
It is most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very present, especially on the slopes of the eastern and southern slopes of Mount Etna. It is thought to be the result of a natural cross between montonico pinto and scacco. It has often been confused with the catarratto even today. Carricante is identified today by two known biotypes, A and B, ... a variety almost unknown in France, but registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Il Musmeci Etna Bianco Superiore from Winery Tenuta di Fessina are 2015, 2011, 2012, 2013
Informations about the Winery Tenuta di Fessina
The Winery Tenuta di Fessina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Etna
The wine region of Etna is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta delle Terre Nere or the Domaine Gambino Vini produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Etna are Nerello mascalese, Carricante and Nero d'Avola, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Etna often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lime or new leather and sometimes also flavors of maraschino cherry, slate or crushed gravel.
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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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere
Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...
The word of the wine: Pinenc
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