Chardonnay
Pinot Nero
Nicosia - Generazione Mille898
The true love for Sicily and its ancient wine-makng tradition; the values of a family whose history has, for more than a century, been intertwined with that of Sicilian wine; the valorization of the most valuable native and international varieties cultivated in the island and the constant search for ever higher quality standards, in vineyards and in the cellar. These are the reasons that explain the success of Generazione Mille898 Nicosia, a wide range of wines with a designation of origin and monovarietals of excellent value for money, capable of representing the great variety and richness of modern Sicilian enology.
Generazione Mille898
Catarratto
IGT Terre Siciliane
Grape varieties: clayey soils at an altitude of about 200 m above sea level
Vineyards: Catarratto
Raccolta: end of August and the first days of September
Fermentation: after destemming, the grapes are softly pressed and left to decant cold for 48 hours; followed by the inoculum for the start of the fermentation at a controlled temperature. The wine is than stabilized, filtered and bottled
Ageing: in steel vats and 2 months in the bottle
Alcohol content: 12,5% vol.
Colour: straw-yellow with greenish hightlight
Nose: herbaceous and fruity aromas
Palate: fresh and harmonious with an aftertaste of sweet almond fruit
Food Pairings: light appetizers, seafood and fresh cheeses.
Serving temperature: 10-12°C
