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Cantina Scala | Ciro , Italy

Scala 'Ciro' Bianco, Calabria, Italy

Scala 'Ciro' Bianco, Calabria, Italy

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The 2022 Scala 'Ciro' Bianco encapsulates the rich winemaking heritage of Calabria's Cirò region, known for its deep-rooted history with the Greco Bianco grape. This wine, crafted from vines nurtured by the Mediterranean's moderating influence, showcases the distinct characteristics of one of Italy's oldest wine territories.

Product Details:

  • Grape Variety: Greco Bianco
  • Alcohol: 12.5% Vol.
  • Winemaker: Luigi Scala
  • Vinification: Fermented in thermo-conditioned stainless steel tanks at 16-18°C.
  • Aging: 4 months in stainless steel tanks, plus 1 month in bottle.
  • Vineyard: Espalier trained, planted in 1997, south/southeast exposure, clay, and sandy soil.

Sensory Description: 

This wine presents a clear, straw-colored yellow with greenish tints, bright and elegant. The bouquet offers an aromatic complexity marked by white flowers. It is dry, calm, and tasty on the palate, with a refined aftertaste, balancing well between acidity and fruitiness.

Winemaker's Background:

The Scala family has cultivated this vineyard for over two centuries, focusing on native varieties and sustainable practices. The vineyard's location near the Mediterranean Sea ensures optimal growing conditions, characterized by warm days and cooling breezes, ideal for expressing the region's unique terroir.

Serving Suggestions: 

Perfect as an aperitif or paired with fresh seafood, goat's milk cheeses, and light pasta dishes. Its crispness complements delicate flavors, enhancing the dining experience.

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