Tasca d’Almerita - Tenuta RegalealiLeone d'Almerita 2022

Product code: 14716
£19.75 inc VAT
£118.50 / case of 6
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Terre Siciliane
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 43% Catarratto, 24% Pinot Bianco, 18% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Traminer Aromatico
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Terre Siciliane
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 43% Catarratto, 24% Pinot Bianco, 18% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Traminer Aromatico

Product Notes

Tasca d'Almerita – Tenuta Regaleali Leone d'Almerita is a versatile Sicilian white wine with a distinctive blend of well-loved Italian varietals, including Catarratto and Chardonnay. This award-winning bottle sings with lively acidity, harmonised by nuanced notes of citrus fruits, green apples, and delightful floral tones. The elusive hint of almonds on the finish completes the sublime palate experience. Masterfully crafted at the historic Tenuta Regaleali estate, it's an exemplary testament to the winery's dedicated viticultural heritage. Its balanced essence and character make it a delightful companion to an array of gourmet dishes.

Tasting Notes

It is the apex of the aromatic freshness provided by the white grapes cultivated on the high hills, reaching elevations up to 900 meters above sea level: mainly made with the Catarratto variety, blended with Pinot Bianco, Sauvignon Blanc and Traminer grapes for structure, aroma and acidity.

About the Winery

Tasca d’Almerita - Tenuta Regaleali

Nestled amidst the picturesque contours of the sun-drenched Sicilian hillsides, Tasca d'Almerita - Tenuta Regaleali is an idyllic winery steeped in heritage and reputation. With over two centuries of history, this is a vineyard besotted with a distinctive blend of tradition and passion for crafting exceptional wines.

The vineyard, anchored in the fertile Sclafani Bagni region, boasts about 400 hectares of verdant vineyards. The hilly terrains imbibe a perfect blend of climate, altitude and widespread diversity of soils, producing an eclectic range of indigenous and international grape varieties. These include Inzolia, Catarratto and Nero d'Avola, each vinified meticulously to capture the essence and distinct character of their vines.

With an unbridled dedication to sustainable agricultural practices, Tasca d'Almerita cultivates excellence in every drop. The wines echo the raw beauty of the Sicilian landscape, resonating with an intoxicating amalgamation of lush fruit flavours and unique mineral undertones, Each bottle is crafted with an avant-garde vision, harmoniously marrying innovative techniques with generational wisdom.

The winery also offers insightful tours and tastings for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich viticultural history of the estate. These exclusive experiences are overseen by their expert wine stewards who ensure visitors are bestowed with in-depth knowledge about their intricate wine-making process.

Tenuta Regaleali is not merely a winery, but indeed a celebration of wine heritage where history intersects with innovation, somewhere on those sun-soaked Sicilian hillscapes. It embodies the soul of Sicily, crafting wine that doesn't just quench thirst but also tell stories.

Yet, that being said it's more than just about the wine at Tasca d'Almerita - Tenuta Regaleali. The estate is also a reflection of Sicilian culture and hospitality. For the vineyard is, afterall a representation of a passion, nurtured over generations, the one that embodies Sicily in its most charming, enticing drop.

https://www.tascadalmerita.it/en/wines/regaleali

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