Winery ZinediFiglio del Vento Passito di Pantelleria
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Figlio del Vento Passito di Pantelleria of the Winery Zinedi is in the top 5 of wines of Passito di Pantelleria.
Details and technical informations about Winery Zinedi's Figlio del Vento Passito di Pantelleria.
Discover the grape variety: Irsai Oliver
Aromatic, fresh whites to drink young, with a pale golden colour, an airy palate, and explosive muscat signature aromas of rose, yellow fruits (peach), white flowers and fruity notes. Early-ripening. Grown in Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic for aromatic dry and off-dry whites. A Hungarian white variety bred in 1930 by Pál Kocsis (Pozsonyi fehér × Pearl of Csaba), also known as Oliver Irsay.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Figlio del Vento Passito di Pantelleria from Winery Zinedi are 2008, 0
Informations about the Winery Zinedi
The Winery Zinedi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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
Sicilian island DOC (dark volcanic soils, UNESCO alberello training, conche sheltered from the scirocco, arid and windy climate): Zibibbo (Moscato d'Alessandria) is the exclusive king in sweet passito whites — amber-nectar robe with notes of dried apricot, candied orange zest, soft spices, honey and volcanic saline minerality, rich and concentrated palate with preserved sugar-freshness balance. Grapes sun-dried 1–4 weeks, subtle and elegant aromatics.
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: Tressallier
White grape variety from the Allier region, identical to the Sacy variety grown in Burgundy. Rarely vinified on its own, it is used in the blending of Saint-Pourçain white wines, associated with chardonnay, the main grape variety of the appellation. Syn.: sacy.
