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2022 Frank Cornelissen Patos Terre Siciliane Bianco IGT, Sicily, Italy
$31.99
Region: Menfi
Location: Vallone Gurra Belice
Exposure: South
Elevation: 50m. asl
Varietal: 100% Catarratto Extra Lucido
Average age of vines: 20+ years
Vinification: Destemming and light crushing of the grapes
Fermentation: starting with a “pied-de-cuve” using only indigenous yeasts and skin contact for about 10 days
Aging: In epoxy containers for about 10 months
Fining: No
Filtering: Before bottling with cartridges PP of 1 micron
Sulphur: values can vary from 25 to 60 mg/l., added or not, depending on the quality of grapes and stability of the wine.
Annual production: approx. 6000 bottles
First vintage: 2021
Denomination: IGP Terre Siciliane Catarratto
Lands 10/30/25
Specs
- Country Italy
- Region Sicily
- Style White Wine, Orange Wine
- Producer Frank Cornelissen
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Catarratto
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Icon, No Sulfur, Island Wine, Dressed to Impress, Big Power
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