White wine elegant, structured and rich in aromas, obtained after a slight passitura from Albanello grapes, one of the historical vines of this part of Sicily.

The color is straw yellow, intense notes of tropical fruit, pineapple and banana make are immediately perceptible to the nose, as well as the background of citrus. In the mouth, notes of vanilla and almond mix with a delicate spiciness.
Wine Type: Dry White
Grape Variety: Albanello
Production Area: Contrada Burgio, Noto (SR)
Yield: 60 q.li
Harvest period: second decade of September with overripe grapes
Wine-making: de-stemming followed by maceration at 16°
Bottling period: January
Aging: in steel silos and three months in bottle
Fermentation temperature: 16°
Total acidity: 6.1 g / l
pH: 3.3
Residual sugar: 2.3 g / l
Alcohol content: 13.5% vol.
Serving temperature: 11°
Shelf life: 5 years
2017: Gold Medal
Guida Gilbert & Gaillard

2015: Bronze Medal
Los Angeles International Wine Competition
Pretiosa-Albanello Terre Siciliane IGP

2015: Silver Medal Pretiosa 2014
Berliner Wine Trophy

2014: Gold Medal
Guida Gilbert & Gaillard

2010/2011/2015: Gold Medal
Selections Mondiales des vins Canada

2013/2014: Silver Medal
Concours Mondial Bruxelles

2010: Diploma of Merit
Concorso enologico Vini del Mediterraneo

2009: Silver Medal
Mediterranean International Wine Spirit Challenge

Pretiosa 2010 Touring club italiano
Wine of Excellence
Guida Vini Buoni dItalia 2012

Pretiosa 2012 Tasting Report 88/100
Wine Spectator Magazine

Pretiosa 2012 Tasting Report 90/100
Wine Spectator Magazine