Bianco d'Altura Sicilia DOC

Tenute Lombardo - Sicilia

The picture is for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the actual product.

Bianco d’Altura by Tenute Lombardo is a wine Sicily DOC (appellation) made by Catarratto grapes only, one of the oldest and characteristic white grapes vines of Sicily. Full of freshness and intense fragrances which made it the ideal for starters, fish and delicate dishes.

Bianco d'Altura Sicilia DOC Tenute Lombardo price

14,20 €

Volume discounts

Quantity	Discount	Unit price
2	5%	13,49 €

Loyalty points

By buying this product you can collect up to 1 loyalty point.
Your cart will total 1 point that can be converted into a voucher of 0,10 €.

Data sheet

Producer	Tenute Lombardo S.S. 122 Km 50,00, C.da Cusatino - 93100 Serradifalco (CL) - Italy
Country of production	Italia
Region	Sicilia
Area	San Cataldo - Cl
Classification	Sicilia DOC
Fermentation and refinement	Vinification in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 14 ºC. Aging in stainless steel tanks at 15 ºC.
Grape Variety	Cataratto
Typology and certification	Delicate, fresh and acidulous. Aroma of white peach.
Vintage	2022
ABV	12%
Size	0.75 l
Allergens	Contains sulphites

More info

Terroir and vinification

Catarratto grapes represent the very soul of Bianco d'Altura Tenute Lombardo: this vine variety meets its ideal habit and it's able to release its best in this land from a mild climate. The vines place their roots in clay soil made of lime nature. The harvest of the grapes takes place mandatory hand-picked in the second half of September. Hence the fruits are stricly selected and vinificated in steel tanks at the controlled temperature 14°C. Refinement then takes place in steel tanks at the temperature 15°C and subsequently in the bottle at the temperature 16°C.

Flavour Notes

Bianco d’Altura shows on the chalice its characteristic white - pale yellow colour along with greenish reflex and releases a typical fragrance which reminds of white peaches. It seduces the palate with its fresh and sour taste and releases an aftertaste slightly bitter, belonging to Catarratto grapes.

Wine on table

Bianco d’Altura on table best pairs with starters, fish and all the delicate dishes. Its reccomanded service temperature is 10°C.

Curiosity

Bianco d’Altura by Tenute Lombardo gets its name from the sicilian altitudes that you can meet in the central zone of the island, where Catarratto grapes grow to make this lovely white wine.