Tenuta di Fessina
Tenuta di Fessina A'Puddara Etna Bianco
4.0
Expert Rating
3.7
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Tenuta di Fessina A'Puddara Etna Bianco is a captivating white wine that showcases the unique terroir of the Etna appellation in Sicily. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced by a renowned estate known for its commitment to quality. The vineyard features volcanic soils, which impart distinct mineral characteristics to the grapes. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in large oak barrels. A'Puddara Etna Bianco is a beautifully balanced wine with a medium body, offering delicate aromas of citrus, white flowers, and a hint of volcanic ash. Its refreshing and elegant style makes it a perfect companion for seafood dishes or enjoyed on its own.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
A'Puddara Etna Bianco is a white wine produced by Tenuta di Fessina, a renowned winery located in the Etna region of Sicily, Italy.This wine showcases the unique characteristics of the Etna terroir, known for its volcanic soils and cool climate.
On the nose, A'Puddara Etna Bianco offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with delicate floral notes and a hint of minerality. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with vibrant acidity that brings a lively energy to the wine.
The flavors of A'Puddara Etna Bianco are well-balanced and harmonious. Citrus fruits continue to dominate, accompanied by subtle hints of tropical fruits and a touch of herbal complexity. The wine has a medium body and a lingering finish, leaving a pleasant and memorable impression.
A'Puddara Etna Bianco is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a great companion for seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements light pasta dishes, fresh salads, and soft cheeses.
Overall, Tenuta di Fessina A'Puddara Etna Bianco is a delightful white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Etna region. Its vibrant flavors, refreshing acidity, and elegant structure make it a wonderful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a taste of Sicilian terroir.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2038
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Carricante
ORIGINS
Winery: Tenuta di Fessina
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
3.7
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