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Terre Siciliane IGT

Terre Siciliane IGT wine guide: the wine region in Italy, its Nero d'Avola, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Italy
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Nero d'Avola
Styles
red · white · rosé
5
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Terre Siciliane IGT is a wine region of Sicily, Italy.

Nero d’Avola leads the plantings, with Nerello Mascalese, Catarratto, Frappato and Grillo alongside it.

The ground underneath is limestone and volcanic.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal, elevated and island.

Red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus two more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows crisp and refreshing, showcasing floral and citrus notes, light and fruity and perfect for warm weather drinking, plus two more.

At the table these bottles work with grilled meats, seafood, pasta dishes and cheeses.

Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Soil
LimestoneVolcanic
Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
CoastalElevatedIsland
Styles
redwhiterosésparklingsweet

In the glass.

White: Crisp and refreshing, Showcasing floral and citrus notes.

Rosé: Light and fruity, Perfect for warm weather drinking.

Sparkling: Vibrant and effervescent, Ideal for celebrations.

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

  • Arianna Occhipinti Il Frappato Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy
  • Azienda Agricola Cos Frappato Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy
  • Baglio Gibellina 'U...Passimiento' Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy
  • Donnafugata 'Tancredi' Dolce & Gabbana Edizione Limitata Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy
  • Duca di Salaparuta Corvo Rosso Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy
  • Eduardo Torres Acosta Viticultore 'Versante Nord' Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy
  • Farnese Fantini Calalenta Rose, Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy
  • Feudo Maccari 'Family & Friends' Grillo Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy

At the table.

  • grilled meats
  • seafood
  • pasta dishes
  • cheeses
  • spicy dishes

Serving and cellaring.

  • Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Nearby regions.

Terre Siciliane IGT: common questions

01.
What grapes is Terre Siciliane IGT known for?
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Nero d'Avola is the signature grape of Terre Siciliane IGT. Nerello Mascalese, Catarratto, Frappato and Grillo are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Terre Siciliane IGT make?
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Terre Siciliane IGT produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine, plus one more.
03.
Where is Terre Siciliane IGT?
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You will find Terre Siciliane IGT in Italy, where it is a wine region.
04.
What food goes with Terre Siciliane IGT wine?
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Try grilled meats, seafood, pasta dishes, cheeses and spicy dishes.
05.
How long does Terre Siciliane IGT wine age?
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Keeps for 5 to 10 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Sicily guide.

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