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Donnafugata Grillo Sur Sur

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$18.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionSicily
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Country
Italy
SubregionSicilia
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GrapesGrillo
Wine Description:
Donnafugata Grillo Sur Sur is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the beautiful region of Sicily, this wine is made from the Grillo grape variety, which thrives in the island's warm climate. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the coastal breezes and volcanic soils, imparting unique characteristics to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and a gentle pressing to preserve their freshness and aromas. The resulting wine is crisp, vibrant, and full of tropical fruit flavors, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refreshing and expressive white wine.
Pros:
  • Bright and refreshing with vibrant acidity
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Cons:
  • May lack complexity compared to other white wines
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User Rating:

3.9
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Donnafugata Grillo Sur Sur is an exquisite white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Grillo grape variety. With its vibrant and refreshing profile, this wine is sure to delight the senses. On the nose, Donnafugata Grillo Sur Sur offers enticing aromas of tropical fruits such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and delicate floral notes. These aromas are complemented by a subtle mineral undertone, adding complexity to the bouquet. The palate is equally impressive, with a crisp and lively acidity that brings a refreshing zing to the wine. Flavors of ripe tropical fruits dominate, with pineapple, mango, and passionfruit taking center stage. There is also a touch of zesty lemon and lime, adding a citrusy brightness to the overall taste. Donnafugata Grillo Sur Sur has a medium body and a smooth, velvety texture that coats the palate. The wine finishes with a lingering and satisfying persistence, leaving a pleasant aftertaste that invites you to take another sip. This wine is best enjoyed chilled and pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a great companion to seafood, particularly grilled prawns or fish. It also pairs well with light pasta dishes, salads, and fresh cheeses. Overall, Donnafugata Grillo Sur Sur is a delightful white wine that offers a harmonious balance of tropical fruit flavors, refreshing acidity, and a smooth texture. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a vibrant and elegant wine to accompany their meals or to enjoy on its own.
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