Vulkà Etna Rosato
Vulkà Etna Rosso
Etna DOC
Etna DOC
Vulkà Etna Bianco
DOC Etna
Vulkà Etna Bianco, blend of Carricante and Catarratto, is an authentic expression of the terroir of Etna, and it is distinguished by its extraordinary freshness and elegance. The volcanic origin and the altitude of the vineyards give this wine a great minerality and a unique character.
Grape varieties: Carricante 60% - Catarratto 40%
Vineyards: the soil is volcanic, very rich in minerals, at an altitude of 650-750 m above sea level, with good range of temperature between day and night; training system: espalier spurred cordon
Raccolta: by hand into crates, in the second week of October
Maceration: the carefully selected grapes are cold macerated for 24 hours; after destemming, they are pressed softly
Fermentation: the juice is left to ferment at a controlled temperature of 15-18°C for approximately 20-25 days
Ageing: mainly in stainless steel vats on fine lees and approximately 2 months in the bottle
Alcohol content: 12,5% vol.
Colour: brilliant straw-yellow colour
Nose: intense and elegant with notes of pear and aromatic herbs
Palate: great minerality and remarkable freshness
Food Pairings: ideal as an aperitif or accompaniment to seafood, sushi, fried fish and vegetable tempura
Serving temperature: 10-12°C
AWARDS & GUIDES
Wine competitions
Mundus Vini 2021
Vulkà Etna Bianco '20
Golden medal
Guides
Slow Wine 2021 - Slow Food
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’19
Selected wine
Wine ratings - Wine reviews
Wine Enthusiast Ranking 2020 Panel Tasting by Kerin O’Keefe
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’19
89 points
Wine competitions
DWWA - Decanter World Wine Awards 2019
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’18
Bronze medal
Wine ratings - Wine reviews
James Suckling Ranking 2019
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’18
92 points
Wine ratings - Wine reviews
Winescritic.com Ranking 2019
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’18
91 points
Guides
Etna Wine Library 2020 - The Best 18 Etna White
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’17
Selected wine
Wine ratings - Wine reviews
James Suckling Ranking 2018
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’17
89 points
Wine competitions
DWWA - Decanter World Wine Awards 2016
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’15
Bronze medal
Guides
Bibenda 2017 - Fondazione Italiana Sommelier
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’15
Tre Grappoli
Guides
Vinibuoni d’Italia 2017 - Touring Club
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’15
Tre Stelle
Guides
Berebene Low Cost 2016 - Guida ai Vini dal migliore rapporto Qualità/Prezzo del Gambero Rosso
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’14
Oscar Berebene Qualità-Prezzo
Wine ratings - Wine reviews
The Wine Advocate Robert Parker - Panel Tasting of Etna Wines 2015 by Monica Larner
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’14
88 points
Wine ratings - Wine reviews
Wine Enthusiast - Panel Tasting of Etna Wines 2015 by Kerin O’Keefe
Vulkà Etna Bianco ’13
87 points
