Carricante is a white Italian grape variety grown on the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna in eastern Sicily. High-yielding variety with high acidity.

Wine making

Accurate destemming, soft pressing and static sedimentation at low temperature.

Tasting notes

The variety yields fresh, high-acid, straw-colored white wines with various aromas: orange, grapefruit and anise, pronounced minerality.

Food recommendation

This wine goes well with any fish or seafood dish, as well as with risotto and pasta.