Gianni Grillo

Cantina e Vini

a former florio winery from 1875, deep in the western sicily countryside. it is associated to a modern winery where the grillo wine is made every year is a selection of organic grillo vineyards for 2017, we have a 100% grillo wine from Alcamo area the winery from 1875 is now a property of Adamo family and they also produce other wines and organic food like extra virgin olive oil, wheat, etc the new winery is between Alcamo and Camporeale where there is the production of other white and red wines

From the mineral hills between Alcamo and Calatafimi Segesta, a selected Grillo vintage and vineyard in alborello style, quite eccentric in a Cataratto land by antonomasia VINEYARD AND TERRITORY PRODUCTION AREA: Calatafimi Segesta Contrada Preole Cordinate GPS: 37 ° 54 '06.65 "N, 12 ° 55 '26.35 "E ALTITUDE: 160 meters s.l.m CLIMATE: It is the characteristic climate of the high hill with significant changes in temperature between day and night. GROUND: Hill of medium dough VARIETY: 100% GRILLO raised in sapling. PLANT DENSITY: 2850 plants per hectare YIELD PER HECTARE 55 quintals per hectare YEAR OF PLANT 2005 CONDUCT: Organic farming certified and controlled by CODEX® THE WINE WINE: The vinification is carried out in compliance with the EU Reg. 203/2012 which regulates organic winemaking. The freshly-ripened grapes are harvested by hand and pressed whole with soft squeezing. Fermentation yes takes place at a temperature of 16-18 ° C in steel tanks. The wine is left for some time in the tank to refine on the fine lees first to be bottled. AGING in bottle for two months.