Description

Fabio Ferracane Macerato Catarratto – Skin-Contact White Wine from Sicily

Discover the artisanal charm of Fabio Ferracane’s Macerato Catarratto, a distinctive orange wine crafted in Sicily using traditional winemaking techniques. This unique white wine undergoes extended skin maceration, extracting delicate tannins and a rich golden-orange hue that sets it apart from conventional whites.

Tasting Notes & Character

  • Appearance: Deep gold with orange reflections
  • Aroma: Layers of wild yeast, fresh-cut grass, and a subtle almond finish
  • Palate: Medium-bodied yet vibrant, with a refreshing salinity and smooth tannins
  • Winemaking: Made from 100% Catarratto grapes, macerated with skins for depth and complexity

Why Choose This Wine?

  • Low Sulfites (13mg/L): Naturally occurring during fermentation, making it a cleaner choice for sensitive drinkers
  • Heritage-Inspired: A tribute to Sicilian peasant winemaking, blending tradition with modern craftsmanship
  • Versatile Pairing: Complements seafood, aged cheeses, and Mediterranean dishes beautifully

With 12% ABV, this wine offers a balanced profile—structured yet approachable. Each sip tells the story of Sicily’s sun-drenched vineyards and Fabio Ferracane’s dedication to authenticity.

Note: Vintage may vary. Enjoy now or cellar for added complexity.

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