Hidden Gems in Castiglione di Sicilia, Etna DOC north

Terre di Trente ★ 4.6

Etna DOCNerello Mascalese, Nerello CappuccioFounded 2009Biodynamic PracticingORGANIC CERTIFIEDCastiglione di Sicilia, Etna DOC north

Small biodynamic-practicing producer in Castiglione di Sicilia on the north face of Etna, making minimal-intervention Etna DOC from pre-phylloxera alberello vines.

Tip: Available at natural wine-focused restaurants in Catania and through a small number of specialist UK importers. Production is limited; buy what you can find.

Contrada Feudo San Giovanni, 95012 Castiglione di Sicilia, Etna, Italy

Dietary in Castiglione di Sicilia, Etna DOC north

Terre di Trente ★ 4.5

Biodynamic PracticingORGANIC CERTIFIEDCastiglione di Sicilia, Etna DOC north

Terre di Trente farms biodynamically on the north face of Etna in Castiglione di Sicilia. Pre-phylloxera alberello Nerello Mascalese is farmed without synthetic inputs. Biodynamic preparations are applied seasonally. The estate is certified organic; biodynamic work is per estate communication without current Demeter documentation publicly available.

Tip: Known to natural wine sommeliers in Catania and Rome; allocations small and available through specialist UK importers and Italian natural wine shops.

Contrada Feudo San Giovanni, 95012 Castiglione di Sicilia, Catania, Italy

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