• Nouveauté

Girolamo Russo - Etna Bianco Nerina 2021

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Regular price CHF 253.00 tax included
Sale price CHF 253.00 tax included Regular price
Unit price CHF 42.16 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE domaine Girolamo Russonestled on the slopes of theEtnais renowned for its authentic wines, a reflection of a unique volcanic terroir. white, Etna Bianco Nerina 2021, embodies the richness of Sicily, blending tradition and modernity. The carefully cultivated vines produce high-quality, expressive, and elegant grapes. The wines of domaine They are distinguished by their freshness and complexity, inviting an unforgettable sensory exploration.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The Etna Bianco Nerina 2021 displays a shimmering, golden hue. On the nose, aromas of fresh citrus and white flowers intertwine, promising a beautiful complexity. On the palate, this white wine offers a lively attack, followed by notes of white-fleshed fruit and a mineral touch, typical of volcanic soils. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a lingering impression of freshness.

Food & wine pairings

This wine pairs perfectly with grilled seafood or a tomato and mozzarella salad.

Producer

Producer

The vineyard of domaine Girolamo Russo is located on the steep slopes of Mount Etna, at an altitude ranging from 600 to 1,000 meters. The soils, rich in volcanic minerals, give the grapes a unique character. The vines, cultivated on terraces, benefit from optimal sunshine while also enjoying the cool breezes from the mountains. This exposure promotes a slow and balanced ripening of the grapes, essential for crafting exceptional wines.

Owner and history

THE domaine Girolamo Russo is run by Girolamo Russo himself, a passionate winemaker who has successfully blended tradition and modernity in his winemaking practices. With an environmentally conscious approach, he is committed to producing wines that reflect the true character of their terroir. His team of dedicated professionals shares this vision and works daily to enhance the bounty of Mount Etna. Together, they perpetuate ancestral know-how while innovating to meet the expectations of contemporary wine lovers.

Vinification and aging

The Etna Bianco Nerina 2021 is crafted with meticulous care. The hand-harvested grapes are gently pressed to preserve their integrity. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to retain freshness and primary aromas. Aging on fine lees for several months adds further complexity to the wine while enhancing its texture. This painstaking process results in a harmonious and expressive wine, true to the terroir's identity.

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The team's opinion

The Etna Bianco Nerina 2021 is an ode to Sicily, revealing the quintessence of a volcanic terroir through a brilliant freshness.

Wine profile

  • Costs
  • Mineral
  • Complex