Winery SpadaforaAlhambra Monreale
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The Alhambra Monreale of the Winery Spadafora is in the top 0 of wines of Monreale.
Details and technical informations about Winery Spadafora's Alhambra Monreale.
Discover the grape variety: Completer
Very old vine cultivated in Switzerland (canton of Grisons) where writings relating its presence were found in Malans dating from 1321, its origin would however be Italian. It is related to the white humagne, the bondola bianca, the bondoletta, the marzemino and the lafnetscha its mother. It should be noted that the Completer is today little multiplied in Switzerland, almost unknown in France and even less in the other wine-producing countries.
Informations about the Winery Spadafora
The Winery Spadafora is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Monreale to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monreale
The wine region of Monreale is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Feudo Disisa or the Domaine Costantino produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monreale are Nero d'Avola, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monreale often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices.
The wine region of Sicily
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).
The word of the wine: Côte des Bar
This is the name given to the vineyards of the Aube, which are closer to Burgundy, and some of the wines produced here bear witness to this proximity. The pinot noir dominates, the meunier is practically absent. Two crus have become references: Riceys, where a rosé without bubbles is also produced, and Montgueux near Troyes, renowned for its Chardonnay.
