Balata Bianco
IGP Terre Siciliane

Balata Bianco

Alcohol: 12.5 – 13% vol Serving Temperature: 8 – 10 °C

From the Arabic "Blata", the Balata is a stone slab. This is the type of soil that characterizes our vineyards: a thin surface layer of cultivable land with a calcareous matrix and an underlying rocky layer, locally called "Balata", white in color with a calcareous matrix.

Technical Data

Total Acidity6.5
pH3.2
Aging PotentialUp to 2-3 years
Harvest PeriodAugust
HarvestMechanical, at night

Tasting Notes

Color: Light straw yellow with slight greenish reflections

Nose: Aromas of fresh white-fleshed fruit and white flowers

Palate: Fresh, savory and pleasantly acidic mineral, well balanced

Food Pairings

Seafood appetizers, shellfish, grilled fish, summer salads, fresh cheeses, light Mediterranean cuisine.

Awards

  • Vintage 2020: Certificate of Excellence – Guida Bio, 4 vine leaves (2022)
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