{"product_id":"sicilia-grillo-doc-sursur-2024-donnafugata","title":"Sicilia Grillo DOC 'SurSur' 2024 - Donnafugata","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Sicilia Grillo DOC 'SurSur' 2024 - Donnafugata\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSicilia Grillo DOC 'SurSur' 2024 - Donnafugata\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fresh and vibrant white wine, an authentic expression of Sicilian viticulture. Produced from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Grillo grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e cultivated on the Donnafugata estates, it originates from the most suitable areas of western Sicily, where the sea and Mediterranean breezes characterize the wine's soul. It is a white wine with an \u003cstrong\u003earomatic, mineral, and pleasantly fruity\u003c\/strong\u003e profile, best interpreting the personality of one of the island's most representative native grape varieties.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2024 vintage was marked by a \u003cstrong\u003ebalanced climate pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a mild spring and a breezy summer. The temperature variations between day and night favored the development of the Grillo's varietal aromas, maintaining excellent acidic freshness. The regular ripening of the grapes allowed for a wine with an intense aromatic profile and great drinkability.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe winemaking of \u003cstrong\u003eSicilia Grillo DOC 'SurSur' 2024 - Donnafugata\u003c\/strong\u003e involves fermentation in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel at controlled temperatures\u003c\/strong\u003e, a technique that fully preserves the fruity and floral notes of the grape. This is followed by a brief aging on fine lees – the natural yeasts present after fermentation – to increase the wine's softness and complexity. No wood aging: the entire production is aimed at highlighting the purity and fragrance of Grillo.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIt presents a \u003cstrong\u003ebrilliant straw yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e with greenish reflections, a sign of youth and freshness.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the nose, it opens with intense and delicate aromas of \u003cstrong\u003ewhite peach, melon, and orange blossom\u003c\/strong\u003e, accompanied by subtle hints of aromatic herbs. The bouquet is broad and harmonious, with a typical marine note reminiscent of the coastal breeze.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003efresh, soft, and dynamic\u003c\/strong\u003e. The mineral salinity perfectly balances the ripe fruit, providing a long and clean finish. The well-integrated acidity enhances its drinkability, making it an elegant and versatile wine.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Sicilia Grillo DOC 'SurSur' 2024 - Donnafugata\u003c\/h2\u003e\nPerfect as an aperitif or paired with fish dishes and Mediterranean cuisine, \u003cstrong\u003eSicilia Grillo DOC 'SurSur' 2024 - Donnafugata\u003c\/strong\u003e elegantly accompanies:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eraw seafood and fish tartares;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003espaghetti with clams or sea urchins;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efried calamari and shrimp;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esummer salads and fresh, soft cheeses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIts lightness and savory finish also make it an ideal companion for an outdoor lunch or an informal dinner with friends.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Sicilia Grillo DOC 'SurSur' 2024 - Donnafugata wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSicilia Grillo DOC 'SurSur' 2024 - Donnafugata\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine meant to be enjoyed in its youth, when freshness and aromas are at their peak. It is recommended to store it in a \u003cstrong\u003ecool, dark place with a constant temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e, around 12-14°C, placing the bottle horizontally to keep the cork moist.\nWhile it can evolve pleasantly, it is best consumed within \u003cstrong\u003e2-3 years of the vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e to fully appreciate its vibrancy and aromatic fragrance.","brand":"Donnafugata","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415278973267,"sku":"S09-D025-2024-05_D000","price":15.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/sicilia-grillo-doc-sursur-2024-donnafugata.jpg?v=1764413610","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/sicilia-grillo-doc-sursur-2024-donnafugata","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}