Winery PlanetaCarricante Sicilia
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 Carricante Sicilia from the Winery Planeta
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Carricante Sicilia of Winery Planeta in the region of Sicile is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Carricante Sicilia of Winery Planeta in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Carricante Sicilia
Pairings that work perfectly with Carricante Sicilia
Original food and wine pairings with Carricante Sicilia
The Carricante Sicilia of Winery Planeta matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks, ham and comté quiche or happy new year bites.
Details and technical informations about Winery Planeta's Carricante Sicilia.
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 Carricante Sicilia from Winery Planeta are 2013, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Planeta
The Winery Planeta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 word of the wine: Discharge
In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.
