Winery Tenuta Bastonaca - Etna Bianco

Winery Tenuta BastonacaEtna Bianco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Etna Bianco of Winery Tenuta Bastonaca is a white wine from the region of Etna of Sicile.
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 Etna Bianco of the Winery Tenuta Bastonaca is in the top 20 of wines of Etna.

Taste structure of the Etna Bianco from the Winery Tenuta Bastonaca

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Etna Bianco of Winery Tenuta Bastonaca in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Bastonaca's Etna Bianco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Etna Bianco - 2017
In the top 20 of of Etna wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Etna Bianco from Winery Tenuta Bastonaca are 2017

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Bastonaca

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Etna in the region of Sicile

The Winery Tenuta Bastonaca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 80000 of of Italy wines
In the top 25 of of Etna wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Etna

The wine region of Etna is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta delle Terre Nere or the Domaine Gambino Vini produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Etna are Nerello mascalese, Carricante and Nero d'Avola, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Etna often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lime or new leather and sometimes also flavors of maraschino cherry, slate or crushed gravel.


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: Rimage

"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).

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