{"title":"Etna Terraces","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTerraces of Etna: Sicilian wines with character, between volcano and altitude\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection \u003cstrong\u003eTerraces of Etna\u003c\/strong\u003e gathers some of the most interesting expressions from the winery of the same name, a Sicilian reality that interprets the Etna territory with a strong stylistic identity. From whites to reds, including rosés and classic method sparkling wines, this selection highlights wines born on the slopes of Etna, where volcanic soils, altitude, and ventilation contribute to defining crisp aromas, tasting tension, and great personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin the proposal, you will find labels such as \u003cstrong\u003eCiuri\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBlanc de Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Wine Sicily Terraces of Etna\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRosato Terraces of Etna\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCarusu Rosso Etna DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCirneco Etna Rosso DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as \u003cstrong\u003eRosé Brut Traditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCuvé Brut Traditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a selection designed for those seeking elegant yet recognizable wines, capable of telling the soul of Etna through different interpretations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Etna territory and production philosophy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe winery extends between 650 and 950 meters in altitude, within the Etna Natural Park, in a landscape shaped by terraces, dry stone walls, and ancient wine presses. This context, combined with the work led by winemaker Riccardo Cotarella, allows for the production of wines that focus on quality and the balance between manual techniques and modern technologies. The result is a production that enhances the character of the territory without sacrificing enological precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the vineyards, varieties such as \u003cstrong\u003eNerello Mascalese\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e find their place, grape varieties that adapt well to the area's conditions and give rise to wines with a refined, mineral, and versatile profile. It is precisely this balance between territory and modern interpretation that makes the winery \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/italianwineselection.myshopify.com\/collections\/terrazze-delletna\"\u003eTerraces of Etna\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e an interesting choice for those who wish to explore Sicilian wine in a contemporary key.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStyles, pairings, and occasions for consumption\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe whites and sparkling wines of the collection stand out for their freshness, aromatic finesse, and good drinkability, ideal as an aperitif or paired with seafood dishes, shellfish, fresh cheeses, and light Mediterranean preparations. The rosés and Blanc de Noir offer a more nuanced and gastronomic interpretation, suitable for delicate cold cuts, grilled vegetables, and not overly structured land-based cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Etna reds, such as \u003cstrong\u003eCarusu Rosso Etna DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCirneco Etna Rosso DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e, express the deeper side of the volcano: structure, tannic finesse, and a strong territorial imprint. They are wines suitable for roasted meats, flavorful dishes, mushrooms, and aged cheeses. Their versatility makes them ideal for both an important dinner and for those who want to bring an authentic and recognizable Etna to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSicilian wines linked to a unique territory like Etna;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epresence of white, rosé, red, and sparkling labels;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrape varieties and styles capable of telling the volcano with different identities;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoffer suitable for both everyday moments and special occasions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the collection \u003cstrong\u003eTerraces of Etna\u003c\/strong\u003e and discover a selection of wines that combines origin, elegance, and character, with all the expressive strength of Etna in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ciuri-blanc-de-noir-vino-bianco-sicilia-terrazze-delletna","title":"Ciuri, Blanc de Noir, White Wine Sicily Terraces of Etna","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCiuri Blanc de Noir: \u003cstrong\u003ewhite wine Sicily\u003c\/strong\u003e by Terrazze dell'Etna\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCiuri Blanc de Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eTerrazze dell'Etna\u003c\/strong\u003e is a white wine with an original character, born from the processing of red grapes in the Blanc de Noir style. 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