Bianco Vite ad Ovest 2021

The Vite ad Ovest Bianco is a white wine that embodies the Mediterranean spirit, a true portrait of North-Western Sicily made of sea and sun. Those of Vincenzo Angileri are undoubtedly some of the most engaging liquids in the rich panorama of Sicilian artisanal wines, capable of telling a slice of territory with character but at the same time with focus. The vineyards, located between Marsala and Mazara del Vallo, are the perfect instrument to capture this colorful reality, which ranges from red and white wines to extraordinary oxidative liquids, capable of virtuously challenging time. However, the natural predisposition is not enough to obtain expressions rich in meaning, and in this sense, the total refusal to use chemical or synthetic substances in the vineyard and cellar is fundamental to ensure that it is grape, territory, and vintage that speak. Exciting bottles and in limited production.

The white Vite Ad Ovest is obtained from a typical blend mainly consisting of Grillo and a small balance of Cataratto, coming from 20-30 year old vines from the Marsala area, trained as bush vines.from the Marsala area trained as bush vines. In the vineyard, the principles of organic farming are followed, using only a bit of copper and sulfur as help, and in the cellar, they proceed consistently with spontaneous fermentation and 15 days of contact with the skins in steel. The liquid matures for 12 months in steel tanks and 3 months in bottle.

The Vite Ad Ovest Bianco wine presents itself in the glass with its intriguing straw-yellow dress edged with golden reflections. Variegated and engaging nose, a true squeeze of Sicily, made of citrus zest, toasted almonds, aromatic herbs, and briny breezes. On the palate, the liquid is tasty and brings a breath of freshness, as well as a saline note that significantly lengthens its persistence. Sea, taste of the sea.