Testa di ghiaca

The white “Testa di Ghiaca” zibibbo 100% is a dry wine with an aromatic, floral, fruity nose and straight mouth, rightly tannic, powerful, fresh and with a very long finish.
“Ghiaca”, in Pantelleria, is the stone smoothed by the water found on the beaches close to the cliffs that can only be reached by sea.

Label design by Ana Villegas

PLACE

Island of Pantelleria

VARIETY

Zibibbo (muscat of Alexandria)

AGE OF THE VINEYARDS

60 years

TYPE OF CULTIVATION

Sapling vines (UNESCO heritage)

GROUND

Volcanic

ALTITUDE

270 m asl

EXPOSURE

southwest

CLASSIFICATION

IGT Terre Siciliane

TYPE OF WINE

Unfiltered dry natural white

BOTTLING PERIOD

January of the year following the harvest

PRODUCTION METHOD

Natural fermentation in amphorae for 8/15 days, maceration on the skins and aging in amphorae for 4/6 months on the thin slices

YEASTS

Indigenous people

COLLECTION

Manual

ALCOHOL CONTENT

12.5th vol

COLOR

Cloudy straw yellow tending towards amber

NOSE

aromatic, floral, fruity

MOUTH

rightly tannic, powerful, fresh, reminiscent of bread and biscuits

SERVICE TEMPERATURE

15th – 20th

Disposal instructions

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Address

Società Agricola Bbirbiciú
Via Sataria 14/2
91017 Pantelleria (TP) Italia

 

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