| Type | White wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
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| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 11.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
One of the most popular orange wines; White Pithos reaps successes thanks to the expressiveness and elegance that distinguish it. This "white" is obtained from Grecanico grapes subjected to a maceration of seven months on the skins in underground terracotta amphorae. A particular and ancient workmanship, which gives Pithos Bianco depth and structure, further increasing its complexity and evolutionary potential.
An obligatory stop for those who want to approach the fascinating world of orange wines ... And for those who have already (positively) lost them.
What does this wine taste like?
View | Ambra / Bright |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Complex / Orange peel / Pasta di mandorle / Iodized notes |
Mouth | Intense / Tannic / Structured / Profound / deep |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 10ºC and 12ºC
Ratings and awards
| 2016 | 93 PK |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 95 PK |
PK: Parker
Customer reviews
The winery
Azienda Agricola Cos
Founded in 1980 by Giambattista Cilia, Cirino Strano and Giusto Occhipinti, three friends who wanted to look back at what had once been their ancestors' business, the Winery takes its name from the acronym of their surnames. Cos has completely changed Cerasuolo di Vittoria with the adoption biodynamic viticulture principles to allow the wine to express the depth and character of the soil. As Pioneers and dreamers, from 1980 the three founders embarked on a road of uncompromised...
