Alberto Tasca d Almerita on the regions of Sicily

This show was published 25 October 2019

Overview

Alberto Tasca d Almerita talks to us about some of the wine regions of Sicily. A key region is Etna with volcanic soils, vineyards planted at altitude. Production stopped for a while over the years but started again in the 1980s. The DOC covers 1000 hectares with 30 wineries. Nerello Mascalese is the main red grape and Carricante the white grape.

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