Products of Sicily Viagrande

Etna Doc Brut Spumante Classic Method Millesimato Caterina di Plachi is made from 100% Nerello Mascalese grapes, a native variety of Etna. The long aging in bottle of spumante for at least 38 months, allows an extraordinary evolution of perlage and aromatic complexity. With a fresh, soft taste with a marked mineral note due to the volcanic soil. Ideal for appetizers, fish dishes, shellfish.

This wine is made from the grapes of Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio, both native vines of Etna. The pressing of the grapes is soft and the cryo maceration takes place in steel tanks at a controlled temperature. The aging is done in French oak barrels and the refinement is carried out in the bottle for at least six months.
The wine has a bright ruby-red color, an intense aroma with floral and fruit scents.

This wine is obtained mainly from Carricante grapes, a native vine of Etna, along with small percentages of Catarratto and Minnella grapes. The crushing and pressing is performed in a very soft way and the slow fermentation continues for at least 20 days. With a bright straw color and a scent that recalls broom flowers. Soft and savory it accompanies fish based dishes and white meats.

The Etna DOC Rosato 2018 Tenute Mannino from Plachi is made from grapes of Nerello Mascalese, a native grape variety of Etna, cultivated with espalier on the slopes of Etna in the municipality of Castiglione di Sicilia. The vineyards are rooted on sandy and volcanic soils, arranged on small terraces. Grape harvesting, like all cultivation operations, is still done by hand in the first ten days of October; SHORT COLD GRINDING OF GRAPES WITH SOFT PRESSING AND FERMENTATION at low temperature. Refinement on the FINI SHELLS for 4 months. It is a pale pink wine with pleasant coral nuances with a delicately floral scent along with pleasant hints of red berries.

It is a wine obtained from grapes of Carricante and Catarratto varieties, native vines of Etna. After crushing and pressing, it ferments for at least 20 days at very low temperature.
The aging lasts for a few months and is then bottled.
The scent is floral and delicate and recall that of the broom. The color of this white wine is bright straw yellow with particular reflections tending to greenish.