Winery MaugeriFronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
The Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore of the Winery Maugeri is in the top 50 of wines of Etna.
Taste structure of the Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore from the Winery Maugeri
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore of Winery Maugeri in the region of Sicily is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore
The Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore of Winery Maugeri matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of barbecued lobster, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or lebanese hummus.
Details and technical informations about Winery Maugeri's Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Carricante
Lively, mineral whites with a pale robe, tense palate and cutting acidity. Aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, aromatic herbs and characteristic smoky volcanic saline notes. Fine ageing potential, developing petrol notes with age. Star of Etna Bianco DOC and Etna Bianco Superiore DOC on the eastern slopes of the Sicilian volcano (up to 1,000 m altitude). Ancient native Sicilian variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fronte Bosco Contrada Volpare Etna Bianco Superiore from Winery Maugeri are 2022, 0, 2021
Informations about the Winery Maugeri
The Winery Maugeri is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Etna
Sicilian DOC on the volcano's flanks (400-1,000 m), the first DOC of Sicily (1968). Signature Nerello Mascalese (80% min. in red): fine, taut reds with signature notes of tangy cherry, wild strawberry, dried herbs, volcanic smoke, sweet spices and saline minerality, tight tannins and a cutting freshness - compared to Burgundian Pinot Noir. Carricante (60% min.
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: Bitter
Normal for certain young red wines rich in tannin, bitterness is in other cases a defect due to a bacterial disease.
