Winery Grandi VigneGelka Passito di Pantelleria
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Grandi Vigne's Gelka Passito di Pantelleria.
Discover the grape variety: Famoso
Aromatic, lively dry whites with a pale golden colour and a fragrant, fresh palate; intense muscat signature aromas, white flowers (acacia, orange blossom), exotic fruits (lychee, pineapple) and white-fleshed fruits. Expressive Romagnan profile. Enjoying a quality revival among modern Romagnan winemakers after near-extinction. Indigenous Italian white grape from Emilia-Romagna, grown in the province of Forlì.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gelka Passito di Pantelleria from Winery Grandi Vigne are 0
Informations about the Winery Grandi Vigne
The Winery Grandi Vigne is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Passito di Pantelleria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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: Apyrene
Seedless grape.
