| Winery |
TENUTA ENZA LA FAUCI |
| Wine Label |
Duci Terre Siciliane Passito IGT |
| VinWine Brand |
Artisan made Collection |
| Country |
Italy |
| Region |
Sicily |
| Wine Type |
Desert |
| Grape Variety |
100% Zibibbo |
| Vineyard Location |
Contrada Mezzana – Messina |
| Soil |
Clay and limestone mix |
| Harvest |
Manual, end of September |
| Vinification |
Grape drying and subsequent gentle pressing |
| Aging |
Normally in stainless steel tanks, occasionally in barrels |
| Organic Certifications |
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| Environmentally Friendly |
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| Alcohol Vol |
14,0% |
| Color |
Deep gold |
| Aroma |
Powerful and complex, aromatic and mediterranean nose: raisins, dry figs, dry apricot, candied orange, carob, cappers, thyme, cinnamon and nutmeg |
| Taste |
Explosive aromatic attac, sweet but counterbalanced by the acidity and the salty character. Endless finish |
| Food Pairing |
Christmas cake, fruit tart and pies, biscuts with sweet spices (kataifi), chocolate dessert, desserts with salted caramel, (Bronte) pistacccio and with a very delicate hint of capers (caramelized or powder) or mediterranean aromatic herbs. Blue cheeses. Locally paired with cassata, cannoli and almond bisquits. Alone for meditation |
| Serving Temperature |
12° C / 54° F |
| Sediment Traces |
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| Standard Bottle Size (L) |
0,375 |
| Association |
FIVI, Donne del vino, Consorzio Faro DOC, Fidapi |
