2022 Benanti "Noblesse" Metodo Classico Carricante Brut, Sicily, Italy
The 2022 Benanti Metodo Classico Carricante Brut is a vibrant and elegant sparkling wine, offering aromas of lemon zest, green apple, and white flowers, with hints of brioche and volcanic minerality. The palate is crisp and precise, with fine bubbles, bright acidity, and a long, saline-driven finish.
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ABOUT THIS WINE
Crafted from 100% Carricante grown on the slopes of Mount Etna, this traditional method sparkling wine showcases the grape’s natural acidity and mineral intensity. Fermented in bottle and aged on its lees, it develops both texture and complexity while maintaining freshness. The volcanic soils and high-altitude vineyards contribute to its distinctive character, making it a unique and refined expression of Sicilian terroir.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Benanti is a pioneering estate on Mount Etna, credited with reviving and promoting the region’s indigenous grape varieties. With a deep commitment to tradition and sustainability, the Benanti family produces wines that reflect the unique volcanic terroir of Etna. Their Metodo Classico Carricante highlights both innovation and heritage, offering a compelling example of Sicily’s potential for world-class sparkling wines.
Details:
| Grape(s) | Carricante |
| Farming | Organic |