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Etna Bianco DOC Superiore Contrada Villagrande, Barone di Villagrande, Etna, Sicily, Italy 2018

Sicily and Islands, Italy

etnabianco

Tasting Notes

Pale yellow on release with deepening hue with age. An elegant and complex nose with delicate yet ripe yellow fruit, flowers, almonds and waxy, mineral notes. The palate is concentrated, balanced and extremely elegant while showing natural acidity and minerality typical for Carricante.

Food Matches

Chicken, Seafood & Goat Cheese

Wine Profile

Wine Type White Wine

Vintage 2018

Style Rich & Complex Whites

Country Italy

Region Sicily and Islands

Grower Name Barone di Villagrande

Grape Variety Carricante

ABV 13.00%

Closure Natural Cork

Bottle Size 75cl

Allergens Sulphites

Method Vegan

SKU BDVETBIASUPCV18

Grower

Barone di Villagrande

Barone di Villagrande

Jascots were delighted to welcome Barone di Villagrande to the portfolio in 2023, their family estate is truly breathtaking. The 18 hectares of vineyards were planted in 1727 at 700m above sea level on the Eastern side of Mount Etna. Their estate is geologically distinct compared to most others.  Volcanic activity long ago caused a fault-line into the ocean in their… Read More

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Grape

Carricante

Carricante

Carricante is a native white wine grape variety from eastern Sicily. It is believed to have been growing on the volcanic hills of Mt Etna for over a thousand years. Today it is the principal grape for white wines to be classified as an Etna DOC. Known for its acidity, refreshing citrus flavour and mineral character, the best expressions of the vines are grown on volcanic… Read More

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