Bianco Terre Siciliane IGT Valcanzjria - Gulfi 2023

Name: Bianco Terre Siciliane IGT Valcanzjria - Gulfi
Brand: Gulfi
SKU: bottle-01986
Price: 19.13 EUR
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Chardonnay 60%, Carricante 40% · Terre Siciliane IGT · 75 cl · 2023

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Technical information

Producer	Gulfi
Name	Terre Siciliane IGT
Variety	Chardonnay 60%, Carricante 40%
Vintage	2023
Gradation	12.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Fruity with notes of apple, exotic fruit, white flowers, lime, fresh almonds, field herbs
Vinification method	Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature
Region	Sicilia
Country	Italy
Type	White
Aging	8 months in stainless steel
Type of cask	Stainless steel
Color	White
Serving temperature	8-10°C
Recommended consumption	Within 2 years
Pairing	Fish, appetizers, light dishes

Descrizione

The Bianco Terre Siciliane IGT Valcanzjria of Gulfi is born from the ancient vineyards of the hilly area of Chiaramonte Gulfi, the beating heart of southeastern Sicily. This white wine, the result of selected indigenous grape varieties, elegantly expresses the unique character of a territory rich in history and agricultural tradition. The winemaking method involves careful fermentation, often in steel tanks, to preserve the aromatic freshness and varietal intensity of the product. On the nose, it reveals scents of white flowers, white-fleshed fruit, and mineral notes that recall the limestone soil. The palate is balanced, with a pleasant acidity that provides liveliness and a persistent finish, where citrus sensations and light hints of aromatic herbs resonate.

Perfect with Mediterranean fish dishes, shellfish, and fresh cheeses, this white wine interprets with refined authenticity the richness of contemporary Sicilian wines.

The winery

Gulfi – Winery in Sicilia

Discover the story and wines of Gulfi.

A Sicilian winery based in Chiaramonte Gulfi (RG), known for its interpretations of Nero d'Avola, for wines from single contrade (CRU), and for its bio-organic viticulture and non-invasive winemaking.

Region: Sicilia

Country: Italia

Founded: 1996

Grapes: Nero d'Avola, Frappato, Carricante, Nerello Mascalese, Pinot Noir

A long-standing specialization in Nero d'Avola and the development of Pachino crus. Production of Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico DOCG Bio-organic approach and low-intervention winemaking Vineyards located on the Monti Iblei, in Pachino and on the slopes of Etna.

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Winery history

The estate is linked to the Catania family and to the project launched by Vito Catania in the 1990s, developing a path focused on enhancing the individual contrade of southeastern Sicily. Since the late 1990s the company has built its reputation chiefly around Nero d'Avola and the production of Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico DOCG, later carrying out trials on vineyards of Etna and the Val di Noto.

Production philosophy

Pursuit of "naturalness": bio-organic/organic viticulture practices, bush-trained vines where possible, the absence of systematic irrigation, and low-intervention winemaking to preserve the expression of the terroir and indigenous grape varieties.

Terroir and vineyards

The estate operates in three main areas of south-eastern and eastern Sicily: the Monti Iblei, with hillside vineyards on marls and calcarenites; the Pachino/Val di Noto area on the southernmost flank; and several vineyards on Etna. Each area has distinct soils and microclimates, producing wines with different profiles.

Awards and recognitions

Gulfi's wines have received scores and accolades from international critics and guides and regularly appear in industry rankings and reviews.