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Terre di Giurfo
History of the Estate:
Terre di Giurfo is situated in ancient wine-producing region of Sicily. The winery's faithfulness to ancient winemaking techniques, as well as their well-researched, cutting edge technologies help push the quality of their wines to the forefront of Sicilian enology. Their 90-acre estate is situated within the D.O.C. territory for Cerasuolo di Vittoria, a traditional blend of Nero D'Avola and Frappato grapes. The winemaker believes the estate's soil to be optimal for wine production with these indigenous varietals. Additionally the vineyards benefit from an exceptional and intense exposure to sunlight. This combination of situation and hard work makes the Terre di Giurfo wines some of the most refined examples of what traditional Sicilian winemaking has to offer.
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Maskaria, Cerasuolo di Vittoria, DOC
Vineyard: Mineral-rich, sandy soil with a large exposure to sunlight.
Varietal: 60% Nero d'Avola, 40% Frappato
Vinification: Completely stainless steel fermentation, with bottle-ageing for at least 6 months before release.
Color: Deep cherry red
Aromas: Delicate with raspberry and blackberry notes.
Flavor: Well-balanced with velvety fruit tannins and a pleasant acidity.
Food Pairing: Complex meat-based dishes, roasts, stewed meats and aged cheeses.
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Sullicenti, Insolia, IGT
Vineyard: Mineral-rich, sandy soil with a large exposure to sunlight
Varietal: 100% Insolia
Vinification: Stainless Steel
Color: Bright, pale yellow
Aromas: Floral, white peaches
Flavor: Bright acidity, long mineral finish
Food Pairing: Fresh Fish, mild cheeses
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Kuntari, Nero D'Avola, IGT
Vineyard: Mineral-rich, sandy soil with a large exposure to sunlight
Varietal: 100% Nero D'Avola
Vinification: Long maceration on the skins, followed by 12 months in French oak barriques.
Color: Deep cherry red
Aromas: Red stone fruits, strawberry, chocolate and tobacco.
Flavor: Full-bodied, balanced tannins with hints of blueberries and smoke
Food Pairing: Roasted meats, aged cheeses, pizza and pasta with red sauce
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