Winery Il PioppoCatarratto
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 Catarratto from the Winery Il Pioppo
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Catarratto of Winery Il Pioppo in the region of Sicily is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Catarratto of Winery Il Pioppo in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Catarratto
Pairings that work perfectly with Catarratto
Original food and wine pairings with Catarratto
The Catarratto of Winery Il Pioppo matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp with cream and fettuccine, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or green tomatoes in vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Il Pioppo's Catarratto.
Discover the grape variety: Chinuri
Lively, structured dry whites with a pale golden hue, a lean palate and sharp acidity, with delicate notes of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, pear, white flowers, fresh herbs and minerals. Also a pillar of Georgia's great traditional-method sparkling wines. Star of Kartli, often vinified in qvevri (buried clay jars). Native Georgian variety for dry and sparkling whites.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Catarratto from Winery Il Pioppo are 2018, 2016, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Il Pioppo
The Winery Il Pioppo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Sicilia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sicilia
Sunny island with identity-driven wines. Signature Nero d'Avola as red: fleshy and fruity with notes of black cherry, candied plum, Mediterranean herbs, round tannins. Nerello Mascalese on Etna: fine, mineral red, volcanic ash and red fruits. Crunchy Frappato.
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: Aging on lees
Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.
