2022 Feudo Montoni 'Vigna della Timpa' Grillo Sicilia IGT Sicily, Italy
$23.99
Certified organic
Timpa is the name of the cru from which the grapes hail. The name has its origins in the Sicilian word, “timpa” meaning strong slope. In fact the vineyard climbs up a hill with a degree that exceeds 70%.
Altitude: 700 meters above sea level
Exposure: East-facing vineyard
Soil Composition: Sandy
Vineyard: 30 years old vines, grafted by hand onto wild plants
Vinification: Fermentation takes place in cement containers, in contact with the skins for a quarter of the fermentation process.
Aging Process: Sur lies with batonnage in cement containers for 6 months.
Specs
- Country Italy
- Region Sicily
- Style White Wine
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Grillo
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Island Wine, Flexes w/ Food, Aromatic, Bright and Fresh