Leone Blend 2022 Terre Siciliane IGT - Tasca d'Almerita Tenuta Regaleali

Leone, from the family symbol, a Sicilian white wine that comes from a blend of various grapes

HISTORY

It is a union of white grapes that are grown in the hills of Tenuta Regaleali, especially Catarratto, Pinot Bianco, Sauvignon Blanc, Traminer and Moscato.

This wonderful blend gives the wine structure, aroma and acidity.

His symbol is the Lion, a historical symbol of the family history.

PRIZES

2021 Vinous 91/100

2021 Wine Enthusiast 91/100 "Editor's Choice"

2021 James Suckling 90/100

DATA SHEET

Grape varieties: Catarratto (42%), Pinot Bianco (17%), Sauvignon (20%), Traminer Aromatico (13%), Moscato (8%)

Denomination: Bianco – Terre Siciliane IGT

Vineyards: Selection of high hill grapes from 500 to 900 m above sea level.

Grape yield per hectare: 70 quintals on average

Fermentation: in stainless steel tanks

Fermentation temperature: 14 – 16 °C

Fermentation duration: 15 days on average

Malolactic fermentation: not carried out

Aging: 4 months in steel tanks in the presence of yeasts

Alcohol content: 13% Vol.

Analytical data of the wine: pH 3.25 – AT 5.2 g/l – ZR 2.3 g/l – ET 20.7 g/l

Contains sulfites