Other Zones in Sicilia
Wine for Pizza?
We've found 130 wine(s) in our Italian Wine Guide which are good for Pizza.
Read more
Wine: White wine
Kind: Sweet wine
Taste: From dry to sweet
Volume: Strong
Min. alcohol: 14%
Storage potential: 10 years
Alcamo Vendemmia Tardiva is a white wine made from the late harvested grapes (tardiva: late fall), and consists of the same grapes as Alcamo Bianco. This is an exotic blend of local and international grapes: Catarratto varieties (60-100%), Ansonica and/or Insolia and/or Grillo and/or Grecanico and/or Chardonnay and/or Müller Thurgau and/or Sauvignon (maximum 40%). Finally, up to 20% other local grapes can also be added.
The grapes, which are lightly dried on the vine, mustn't be harvested before December 15 of the harvest year.
Alcamo Vendemmia Tardiva is a fragrant white wine that color wise ranges from straw to golden yellow. The aroma is characteristic, delicate and persistent. The taste spans from dry to sweet, and is characteristic and harmonious.
Goes well with desserts.
Other Wines From Alcamo DOC
Did you know?
Italy extends over 10 latitudes – from continental climate to subtropical climate?
Way back in the 6th or 7th century BC, the Greeks planted the grape known today as Aglianico del Vulture, and ever since Basilicata has been on the wine list. The Romans called the region Lucania, named used alternatively today, but the modern name was introduced later, during the times...
Info about Italian Wine Guide
Popular wines
Wine dictionary