Cantine Pupillo Targetta 2024 DOC Sicilia Bianco Catarratto – Elegant Sicilian White
Cantine Pupillo Targetta 2024 DOC Sicilia Bianco Catarratto is a distinguished white wine from the Pupillo estate near Syracuse, Sicily. Made exclusively from 100% Catarratto Bianco Lucido grapes, it beautifully expresses the region’s volcanic soils and Mediterranean climate.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Bright straw yellow with subtle golden reflections.
- Aroma: Delicate aromas of citrus blossom, Golden Delicious apple, and ripe peach, with a mineral undertone.
- Palate: Dry, savoury, and balanced, offering a harmonious blend of fruit and crisp acidity.
- Finish: Crisp and refreshing, with lingering minerality.
- Alcohol Content: 13% ABV.
Winemaking Process
Grapes are hand-harvested at peak ripeness. After gentle pressing, fermentation occurs at controlled temperatures to preserve freshness and fruit character. The wine matures for several months in stainless steel tanks before bottling.
Food Pairing
Pairs beautifully with:
- Fresh seafood and shellfish
- Light pasta dishes with vegetable or white sauces
- Soft cheeses like Brie or goat cheese
- Appetisers and Mediterranean cuisine
Serving Suggestions
Serve chilled at 8–10°C. No decanting needed, though a few minutes breathing can enhance its aroma.
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