The Luna Gaia Mandricardo Catarratto 2023 is an organic and biodynamic white wine from Sicily, Italy, made from 100% Catarratto, an indigenous Sicilian grape. It offers aromas of golden fruit, passionflower, and marine herbs, with a taste profile described as having golden fruit and minerality, and pairings that include vongole pasta, roasted vegetables, and fish.
Key Characteristics:
Grape Varietal: 100% Catarratto
Region: Sicily, Italy
IGP: Terre Siciliane IGT (Indicazione Geografica Protetta)
Winemaking: Certified Organic and Biodynamic, using natural fermentation
Flavor Profile:
Aromas: Passionflower, marine herbs, and golden fruit
Taste & Mouthfeel: Golden fruit, minerality, and a touch of fruit tannins
Notes: Some describe tropical notes like pineapple, honey, and apple, while others note cut grass, snap pea, fennel, and salty ocean spray notes.
Pairings: Vongole pasta, Fish dishes, and Roasted vegetables.
