Winery Principi di SiciliaCavalieri de Principi di Sicilia Catarratto
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The Cavalieri de Principi di Sicilia Catarratto of the Winery Principi di Sicilia is in the top 0 of wines of Sicily.
Details and technical informations about Winery Principi di Sicilia's Cavalieri de Principi di Sicilia Catarratto.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot Auxerrois
Rich and aromatic whites with a pale golden robe, round palate with moderate acidity, signature aromas of exotic fruits (pineapple), yellow fruits (peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia) and honeyed notes. Also a base for Crémant d'Alsace AOC. Component of Alsace AOC whites (sometimes labelled Pinot Blanc or Edelzwicker), Côtes-de-Toul AOC and Moselle whites. Alsatian and Lorraine synonym for Auxerrois, descended from Pinot Noir x Gouais Blanc.
Informations about the Winery Principi di Sicilia
The Winery Principi di Sicilia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Acidity
When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.
