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After harvesting, the grapes are gently pressed, and the must ferments at controlled temperatures in stainless steel containers to preserve the natural aromas of the grape variety.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, Hèila Bianco presents a bright straw yellow color with greenish hues. On the nose, it opens with lively aromas of tropical fruits, green apple, and notes of white flowers, enriched by a slight mineral touch reminiscent of wet stone. On the palate, the wine is lively and refreshing, with good acidity that balances its medium structure and concludes with a clean, persistent finish.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eIdeal as an aperitif, this wine pairs splendidly with light appetizers, fish or seafood dishes, and can surprisingly accompany fresh cheeses as well. Serve chilled, between 8-10°C, to fully enjoy its qualities.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe Terre Siciliane IGT Organic Hèila Bianco by Alcesti is a testament to the skill of Sicilian winemakers in producing wines that not only respect the environment but also seduce the palate with depth and genuine character.","brand":"Alcesti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43662336426201,"sku":"BLU-I3808","price":6.97,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/Terre-Siciliane-IGT-Biologico-Heila-Bianco-Alcesti-75-cl-bottle-of-italy.jpg?v=1680300353"},{"product_id":"nero-d-avola-sicilia-doc-nesos-75cl-alcesti","title":"Nero D'Avola Sicilia DOC - Nesos - Alcesti","description":"The Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC by Nesos, produced by the Alcesti winery, is a red wine that elegantly embodies the Sicilian winemaking tradition. Originating from the sunny coasts of the island of Sicily, this wine is a tribute to the island's most renowned native variety, Nero d'Avola.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eVisually, the wine presents a deep ruby red color, tending towards violet with aging. The nose is caressed by intense aromas of ripe fruits like plums and cherries, integrated with spicy nuances and light hints of chocolate and vanilla, due to its passage in wood.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, the Nero d'Avola by Nesos reveals a solid yet harmonious structure. The balance between soft tannins and fresh acidity makes this wine extremely pleasant and versatile for consumption. Flavors of red and black fruits blend with discreet balance, offering a long and persistently aromatic finish.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eCultivated in soils particularly suited to viticulture, thanks to the warm and windy climate typical of the region, this wine represents a perfect expression of the Sicilian terroir. The winemaking process follows traditional methods that respect the quality of the fruit, preserving the varietal and territorial characteristics.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC by Nesos pairs excellently with robust dishes such as meat ragù, grilled red meats, and aged cheeses. Perfect for accompanying a dinner with friends or a special event, it is a wine that never disappoints expectations.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eServe at a temperature of around 18°C to enhance all its organoleptic qualities. 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On the nose, it stands out for its intense aromas of tropical fruit, with dominant notes of pineapple and mango, enriched by nuances of white flowers and a light touch of aromatic herbs. The olfactory approach is fresh and inviting, a prelude to a memorable sensory experience.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, the wine is elegant and well-balanced. The acidity is lively but not overpowering, perfectly integrated with the wine's structure. The Grillo Sicilia DOC by Alcesti offers a medium-full palate, with a taste persistence that brings back flavors of exotic fruit and a delicate minerality that testifies to its unique terroir.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThis wine is ideal for accompanying fish dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean cuisine in general. It is also excellent as an aperitif, thanks to its ability to stimulate the palate. Serve at a temperature of 8-10°C to best appreciate its qualities.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThe Grillo Sicilia DOC Organic by Edesia, Alcesti, represents an authentic expression of organic Sicilian wine, an excellent match for those seeking a product that combines quality, respect for nature, and sensory pleasure.","brand":"Alcesti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43756696207577,"sku":"BLU-I4484","price":9.06,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/alcesti-varietali-edesia-Grillo-BIO-sicilia-doc-75-cl-bottle-of-italy.jpg?v=1682004333"},{"product_id":"zibibbo-terre-siciliane-igt-alcesti","title":"Zibibbo Terre Siciliane IGT - Alcesti","description":"The Zibibbo Terre Siciliane IGT from the Alcesti winery captures the essence of the Sicilian sun and the richness of the terroir it comes from. Produced from the Zibibbo grape variety, also known as Moscato d'Alessandria, this wine offers a particularly expressive olfactory and gustatory experience.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eTo the eye, it presents a bright straw-yellow color with golden reflections. On the nose, the Zibibbo Terre Siciliane IGT from Alcesti is intensely aromatic, characterized by fragrances of tropical fruits such as mango and papaya, combined with floral notes of jasmine and orange blossom. This aromatic bouquet undoubtedly invites tasting.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, the wine surprises with its perfect balance between sweetness and acidity. The sweetness is never overpowering but well balanced with a fresh acidity that gives the wine a pleasant drinkability and long persistence. The fruity and floral sensations perceived on the nose are also mirrored on the palate, making the tasting experience extremely pleasant and harmonious.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThis Zibibbo pairs magnificently with seafood cuisine, particularly with spicy dishes or sweet fruit-based dishes. It is also an excellent companion for a relaxing evening or a special toast thanks to its pleasant freshness and liveliness.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eProducing a Zibibbo of this quality requires passion and dedication, qualities that the Alcesti winery infuses into all stages of production, from vine care to winemaking. The choice to cultivate the grapes in Sicily is not accidental but driven by the desire to make the most of the ideal climatic conditions that characterize the island, giving this wine unique and distinctive characteristics.","brand":"Alcesti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43758296695001,"sku":"BLU-I4692","price":9.06,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/Zibibbo-Terre-Siciliane-IGT-Alcesti-75-cl-bottle-of-italy.jpg?v=1680070460"},{"product_id":"grecanico-terre-siciliane-igt-frizzante-ancestrale-bio-vibrari-alcesti","title":"Grecanico Terre Siciliane IGT Frizzante Ancestrale BIO - Vibrari - Alcesti","description":"The Grecanico Terre Siciliane IGT Frizzante Ancestrale BIO produced by the Alcesti winery represents an authentic symbol of Sicilian enology, skillfully blending tradition and innovation. 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