{"product_id":"il-musmeci-bianco-contrada-caselle-2020-etna-bianco-doc-tenuta-di-fessina","title":"The Musmeci White Contrada Caselle 2020 Etna White DOC Tenuta di Fessina","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Musmeci Bianco Contrada Caselle 2020: Great Verticality Etna Bianco DOC\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Musmeci Bianco Contrada Caselle 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eTenuta di Fessina\u003c\/strong\u003e is an elegant \u003cstrong\u003eEtna Bianco DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Carricante\u003c\/strong\u003e, an authentic expression of the eastern slope of Etna and the Milo contrada. It comes from historic bush-trained vineyards, with very limited production, and accurately tells the volcanic, savory, and deep character of one of the most fascinating wine regions in Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and Wine Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Contrada Caselle is located in the municipality of Milo, at about 950 meters above sea level, in a climatic context characterized by freshness, frequent rains, and a strong influence from the Ionian Sea. The volcanic soil, rich in pumice, lapilli, ashes, and minerals, gives the wine a marked territorial imprint, while the Carricante finds one of its purest expressions here. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Musmeci Bianco Contrada Caselle 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e combines energy, precision, and evolutionary capacity, with a style that favors tension, savoriness, and aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a straw-yellow color with green reflections. On the nose, notes of aromatic herbs, lemon thyme, citrus peel, wax, bread crust, and hints of anise and wild fennel emerge. The palate is complex, vertical, and clear, supported by marked freshness and very evident savoriness. The structure is refined yet present, with a long, clean finish that is coherent with the wine's aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Musmeci Bianco Contrada Caselle 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with structured seafood dishes, shellfish, baked fish, fish tartare, and preparations with aromatic herbs. It is also ideal with first courses of Mediterranean cuisine, seafood risottos, seasonal vegetables, fresh and semi-aged cheeses, as well as with recipes based on light white meats. Its savoriness makes it particularly interesting at the table with dishes that have a slightly grilled or smoked finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing Temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate \u003cstrong\u003eThe Musmeci Bianco Contrada Caselle 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serving temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e10 and 12 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. If the wine has been stored for a long time or opened at a very young stage of its evolution, it may benefit from a few minutes of oxygenation in the glass or decanter, allowing the more complex aromas to express themselves more fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eThe Musmeci Bianco Contrada Caselle 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing to the table a white wine of strong personality, capable of uniting finesse, territory, and rare identity. The extremely limited production, the advanced age of the vines, and the stylistic signature of \u003cstrong\u003eTenuta di Fessina\u003c\/strong\u003e make it a precious bottle for those seeking an authentic, gastronomic Etna wine that is also suitable for aging in the cellar. It is an excellent choice for those wishing to buy wine online with a refined and distinctive profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tenuta di Fessina - Silvia Maestrelli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659266568578,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/GADS_-_1200x_-_ITA_-_2023-11-20T145456.386.jpg?v=1779240578","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/il-musmeci-bianco-contrada-caselle-2020-etna-bianco-doc-tenuta-di-fessina","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}