The Prio Catarratto Sicilia DOC of the Donnafugata company is a spontaneous white wine with a marked freshness.
Produced in purity from the autochthonous Catarratto, Prio is an intense and fragrant white that gives joy at the first sip.
It is grown on the hills of the south-western area of Sicily, at the Contessa Entellina estate and in the neighboring territories, at an altitude ranging from 200 to 600 meters above sea level, on clayey soils rich in nutrients for vines, such as potassium, magnesium, calcium, iron, zinc and limestone.
After the harvest, the grapes are left to ferment in steel tanks at a controlled temperature between 14 and 16 ° and then undergo refinement in tanks for two months and then bottled, where it remains for another three months before being marketed.
The Prio di Donnafugata has a bright straw yellow color, the aromas are enriched by strong citrus hints of grapefruit and cedar, Mediterranean notes and floral notes of elderberry. In the mouth it is fresh, carefree, and in perfect harmony with the olfactory taste.
Perfect to drink as an aperitif or paired with dishes based on raw fish, fried fish and vegetables.
