Lupara

In Bufalesi, lands that used to be owned by the honourable sicilian hunter don Giovanni Modica Santostefano, an extraordinay wolf, completely white and unusually large, was killed last week.

Furetto

Noto (Sicilia), 18 marzo 1882

De La caccio - Milano, anno VII n.176 del 1882

Our new wine advuntere comes form young wines and carries a distinctive name: Lupara. Its fresh and perfumed notes will pleasantly suprise you - coming from the land par excellence of Nero d'Avola. It is as precious and elegant as a white wolf. Reccomended on moonlit nights.

Technical Specifications

Name Arà
Quality Regulation Recognition Insolia IGT Sicilia - white wine
Production Area BUFALEFI Estate, Noto Territory
Climate Warm, temperate
Soil Medium mix, mainly limestone
Altitude 60 m above seal level.
Varietal Insolia 100%
Average age of vines 4 years
Vinification white wine
Fermentation Temperature regulated
Maturation period 3-4 months in bottle
Ageing In steel tanks for 6-7 months
% Alcohol 12.5 %
Best served with fish and shellfish
Serving temperature 12 - 14°C
Colour green-gold
Aromas Floral with a hint of citrus and mineral notes
Taste Fresh and fruity on the palate, long-lasting with a fine finish.