Marco de Bartoli Catarratto Lucido Terre Siciliane IGP 2022

Origins and Tradition: Marco de Bartoli Catarratto Lucido celebrates the authenticity and vitality of native grape varieties from the province of Trapani in Sicily. Through the rediscovery of varieties such as Catarratto, Grillo and Pignatello, it explores the deep roots of the Sicilian winemaking tradition.

Main Features:

• Variety: 100% Catarratto Lucido
• Soil: Medium-textured sandy-limestone, typical of western Sicily.
• Vinification: After rigorous manual selection, the grapes are gently pressed and the must is left to decant at a low temperature for 48 hours. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks with indigenous yeasts, followed by aging for 7 months on fine lees.
• Alcoholic Grade: 13.5% Vol

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Bright straw yellow with golden highlights.
• Nose: Fresh and inviting bouquet, with notes of ripe white fruit and light hints of citrus.
• Taste: Elegant and harmonious, with a pleasant freshness and a delicate minerality that reflects the Sicilian terroir.

Production and Harvest:

• Vineyard Area: 3 hectares
• Vineyard Age: Over 15 years old
• Yield per hectare: 60 quintals, with 3,500 vines per hectare.
• Number of Bottles Produced: 35,000
• First Vintage: 2008

Recommended pairings: Enjoy in the company of traditional Sicilian dishes, such as sarde a beccafico or crustacean and shellfish soups. Serve at a temperature of 10-12°C to fully bring out its nuances.

Marco de Bartoli Catarratto Lucido Terre Siciliane IGP 2022: A journey into the heart of Sicily through its native grape varieties, for an authentic and unforgettable tasting experience.