{"product_id":"didacus-chardonnay-2016-sicilia-menfi-doc","title":"Didacus Chardonnay 2016 Sicilia Menfi Doc","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDidacus Chardonnay 2016 Sicilia Menfi DOC\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDidacus Chardonnay 2016 Sicilia Menfi DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003ePlaneta\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Sicilian white wine with a strong personality, born from a selection of the historic vineyard and conceived as a tribute to the family's history and vision. It is an important Chardonnay, capable of combining aromatic richness, balance, and depth, with an elegant and contemporary profile that well reflects the character of \u003cstrong\u003eMenfi\u003c\/strong\u003e and western Sicily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and style of the wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine expresses the connection between the international grape variety \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e and a territory that, over the years, has welcomed it with authoritative results. The \u003cstrong\u003eSicilia Menfi DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e designation refers to an area suited for viticulture, where the climate and the influence of the land contribute to defining whites with good structure and great pleasantness. The \u003cstrong\u003eDidacus Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e is positioned in a rich and precise style, with a personality that combines breadth, finesse, and a clear territorial imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a bright golden color, consistent with its evolution and the important cut of the wine. On the nose, aromas of \u003cstrong\u003epeach\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehoney\u003c\/strong\u003e, and mature fruity sensations emerge, supported by a warm and refined tone. The sip is full, balanced, and structured, with a rich yet well-composed material. The soft component is evident, while the freshness keeps the wine dynamic and extends the finish. The result is a Sicilian Chardonnay of great intensity, capable of uniting power and measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDidacus Chardonnay 2016 Sicilia Menfi DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with dishes of good complexity, particularly those based on noble fish, shellfish, white meats, and baked preparations. It is ideal with creamy recipes, refined risottos, delicate poultry, and quality soft cheeses. Its structure also makes it suitable for richer dishes, as long as they remain elegant, able to enhance its softness and aromatic depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eDidacus Chardonnay 2016 Sicilia Menfi DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serving temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e10 and 12°C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. If the bottle has been stored for a long time, it may be helpful to let it rest for a few minutes in the glass to encourage the opening of the aromas. Decanting is not necessary, but attentive service helps to enhance its complexity and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an ideal choice for those seeking a high-end Sicilian white, capable of standing out for its identity, elegance, and expressive richness. The \u003cstrong\u003eDidacus Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the prestige of \u003cstrong\u003ePlaneta\u003c\/strong\u003e with a mature and authoritative interpretation of Chardonnay in Sicily, offering a wine suitable for both an important dinner and a memorable occasion. A label that values territory, family history, and winemaking style with great coherence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Planeta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659269878146,"sku":"e6068681f4","price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/63f023562279bab45aea03faaa329484.jpg?v=1779241281","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/didacus-chardonnay-2016-sicilia-menfi-doc","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}