Alta Mora Etna White 2021 - Cusumano

Alta Mora, on the land of Etna, a white with great freshness - Cusumano

The great quality of this bottle is evident from the first sip, where the freshness and minerality come out immediately combined with a long savory persistence.

This bottle confirms the excellence of the "Alta Mora" project, a label acquired by the brothers Diego and Alberto in 2013, which sees its land born at the foot of Etna.

Alta Mora Etna Bianco is a wine that comes from grapes of a white grape variety, the Carricante.

These vineyards are located about 600 meters above sea level, in Castiglione di Sicilia, and are born on volcanic soils.

The grapes, after being harvested, are softly pressed before being decanted. After which the alcoholic fermentation takes place in steel barrels, where the wine then remains to mature on the fine lees for 4 months, before being bottled.

This white from Etna has a golden straw yellow colour, and the scent has minerals, a few touches of smoky and aromatic herbs.

On the palate it is dynamic, soft and fresh, with a long savory persistence.

DATA SHEET

NAME: Etna DOC

VINES: Carricante 100%

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 12.5%

VINEYARDS: Espalier-trained land on volcanic soils in Castiglione di Sicilia, 600 meters above sea level

VINIFICATION: Soft pressing, static settling and alcoholic fermentation in steel

AGING: 4 months on the fine lees in steel