Style
White
Type

Still

Winemaker

Mimmo de Gregorio

Appellation

Sicily

Varieties

Catarratto, Grecanico, Vermentino

Viticulture

Spur pruned cordon system Hand picked.

Farming

Certified Organic

Terroir

The region is part of the Strada Del Vino Delle Terre Sicane, a wine district that includes Menfi, Contessa Entellina, Sciacca, Santa Margherita del Belice and Sambuca di Sicilia. A rural territory teeming with biodiversity, characterized by a rich winegrowing landscape, and so much more. The region features historical and cultural treasures such as archaeological sites know all over the world, like Selunite and places recounted in the book Gattapardo by Tomasi di Lampedusa in 1958.

Vineyard

Farmers Market is made from NOP organic certified grapes in southwestern Sicily. One of the most suitable areas for organic viticulture in Italy, thanks to the warm and windy climate that reduces the need for treatments against fungal diseases. The soil are a combination of calcareous, clayey and sandy soils , together with sea breezes creates optimal conditions for cultivation without the use of chemical pesticides.

Vinification

50% Catarrato, 25% Grecanico, 25% Vermentino.
After the grapes have been destemmed and crushed, the must is immediately cooled to5/8 deg c, pressed with soft presses, the must obtained after decanting is fermented in steel tanks at a temperature of 16/18 degrees Celsius for 15/20 days. After fermentation, mature for 4 months in the presence of fine lees which give the wine complexity and minerality.
RS: 4 g/l. Total SO2: 100 mg/l

100% Organic 100% Vegan friendly 100% Handpicked

Aging

Bottle aging for 4 months.

Features

Bottle, Screw cap

Available Sizes (L)

0.750

Distribution Area

New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania

Shelf Talkers

Tech Sheets

Tasting Note

A pale yellow wine with greenish hues. Fruit driven in style, with intense notes of melon, apricot, and citrus fruit. Well balanced, crisp and mineral. Enjoy with pasta alla vongole, grilled tuna or salmon, and vegetarian dishes.

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