Winery Tenuta delle Terre NereMontalto Etna Bianco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
The Montalto Etna Bianco of the Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere is in the top 40 of wines of Etna.
Taste structure of the Montalto Etna Bianco from the Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere
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Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Montalto Etna Bianco of Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere in the region of Sicily is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montalto Etna Bianco of Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere in the region of Sicily 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 Montalto Etna Bianco
Pairings that work perfectly with Montalto Etna Bianco
Original food and wine pairings with Montalto Etna Bianco
The Montalto Etna Bianco of Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussels with marinara, summer tuna quiche or baked vegetable chips.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere's Montalto Etna Bianco.
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 Montalto Etna Bianco from Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere are 2022, 2021, 0, 2020 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere
The Winery Tenuta delle Terre Nere is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Etna to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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: Baco 22A
A white grape variety resulting from the hybridization of the folle blanche and the noah. It is the only hybrid to remain authorized in a French appellation vineyard, that of Armagnac, where it thrives in particular on the tawny sands of Bas-Armagnac. When distilled, its wine produces round, smooth and aromatic eaux-de-vie with hints of ripe fruit.
