{"product_id":"etna-bianco-d-o-c-2015-cuvee-delle-vigne-niche-calderara-sottana-tenuta-delle-terre-nere","title":"Etna White d.o.c. 2015 Cuvèe of the Niche Vines Calderara Sottana Estate of the Terre Nere","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEtna Bianco DOC 2015 Cuvèe delle Vigne Niche Calderara Sottana\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEtna Bianco d.o.c. 2015 Cuvèe delle Vigne Niche Calderara Sottana Tenuta delle Terre Nere\u003c\/strong\u003e is a white wine with a strong personality, born from pure Carricante and designed to express the character of the northern slope of Etna with precision. It is a wine of great territorial identity, capable of uniting finesse, energy, and complexity, with a style that looks towards longevity and depth of flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and style of the wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production area is the Calderara Sottana district, in the municipality of Randazzo, in the province of Catania, at an altitude between 600 and 650 meters above sea level. Here, the \u003cstrong\u003eCarricante\u003c\/strong\u003e finds an ideal context to develop freshness, tension, and a pronounced mineral imprint. The volcanic soils, very stony and shallow, contribute to giving the wine a savory texture and a sensation of great definition. The limited production and the origin from vines of different ages reinforce the artisanal and selective profile of this label, which interprets the \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Bianco DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e with rigor and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a bright straw-yellow color, often marked by golden reflections with evolution. On the nose, it offers an elegant and vertical profile, with hints of white flowers, citrus, light-fleshed fruit, and typical mineral and saline nuances of the Etna territory. On the palate, it is tense, fresh, and harmonious, with a clear structure and a flavor progression that combines energy and finesse. The body is supported by a pleasant acidity and a savoriness that extends the sip, while the finish remains consistent, clean, and persistent. It is a white that favors precision and depth over immediacy, and that can evolve with great elegance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine pairs naturally with seafood dishes, raw fish, tartare, carpaccios, shellfish, and delicate first courses based on seafood. Excellent also with baked fish, seasonal vegetables, Mediterranean cuisine, and fresh or semi-aged cheeses that are not overly flavorful. Its structure and savory component also make it suitable for more gastronomic pairings, such as risottos with shellfish or preparations with mushrooms and light white meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Bianco d.o.c. 2015 Cuvèe delle Vigne Niche Calderara Sottana Tenuta delle Terre Nere\u003c\/strong\u003e at an ideal temperature of 10-12 °C. If the wine has been stored for a long time or if you wish to enhance its aromatic complexity, it is useful to uncork the bottle shortly before serving and let it breathe for a few minutes in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the right choice for those looking for a characterful Sicilian white, capable of telling the story of the Etna territory with authenticity and finesse. The purity of the \u003cstrong\u003eCarricante\u003c\/strong\u003e, the origin from a vocated district, and the inclination towards longevity make this wine an interesting bottle both for the table and for the cellar. Perfect for those who wish to buy wine online with the goal of bringing home an elegant, complex, and distinctive Etna Bianco DOC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tenuta delle Terre Nere","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658998165890,"sku":"7f410","price":43.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/4d42754d0814f630d220ccd2b21e73e6.jpg?v=1779217439","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/etna-bianco-d-o-c-2015-cuvee-delle-vigne-niche-calderara-sottana-tenuta-delle-terre-nere-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}