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Cusumano

Cusumano Alcamo

Italy, Sicily

White wine

4.4

Expert Rating

3.2

Highly Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Cusumano Alcamo is a high-quality white wine produced by the Cusumano family in the Alcamo appellation of Sicily, Italy. The vineyards are located on the hillsides of the Alcamo region, benefiting from the warm Mediterranean climate and the cooling sea breezes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, which are then fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks to preserve the fresh and fruity flavors. The resulting wine is crisp and refreshing, with notes of citrus and tropical fruits, making it a perfect pairing for seafood dishes or enjoyed on its own. Cusumano Alcamo is a testament to the Cusumano family's commitment to producing exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of Sicily.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Cusumano Alcamo Bianco is an excellent white wine from Sicily.It has a bright golden color with delicate aromas of pear and apple, along with subtle floral and herbal notes. On the palate, it is fresh and crisp with a pleasant balance of fruit and acidity. The finish is long and vibrant, with a lingering hint of mineral.

EXPERT RATING

4.4

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Smooth

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (2)

Chardonnay

Grecanico

ORIGINS

Winery: Cusumano

Region: Sicily

Sicily is an Italian island located in the Mediterranean Sea, just off the "toe" of the Italian peninsula. It is the largest island in the Mediterranean and is home to a rich and diverse terroir and wine culture. Sicily has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the 8th century BC. The island has been home to many different cultures over the centuries, including the Greeks, Romans, Arabs, and Normans, all of whom have left their mark on the island's wine culture. Today, Sicily is one of Italy's most important wine regions, producing a wide range of styles from both indigenous and international grape varieties.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.2

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