Winery Terre di ZagaraPassito Liquoroso di Pantelleria
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Passito Liquoroso di Pantelleria of Winery Terre di Zagara in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Passito Liquoroso di Pantelleria
Pairings that work perfectly with Passito Liquoroso di Pantelleria
Original food and wine pairings with Passito Liquoroso di Pantelleria
The Passito Liquoroso di Pantelleria of Winery Terre di Zagara matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken with olives in a couscousier or grandma's cherry clafoutis.
Details and technical informations about Winery Terre di Zagara's Passito Liquoroso di Pantelleria.
Discover the grape variety: Petit Courbu
Petit Courbu blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Pyrenees). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Courbu blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Passito Liquoroso di Pantelleria from Winery Terre di Zagara are 2011, 2016, 2015, 2009 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Terre di Zagara
The Winery Terre di Zagara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Passito di Pantelleria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Passito di Pantelleria
The wine region of Passito di Pantelleria is located in the region of Moscato di Pantelleria of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Donnafugata or the Domaine Donnafugata produce mainly wines sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Passito di Pantelleria are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Passito di Pantelleria often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, marzipan or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.
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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Small stem from a quick bud that is removed during thinning.