REGION: Sicilia

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Jasmin benefits from the unique soil & climate conditions found in Borgo Guarini. The difference in temperature between day & night favors the concentration of aromatic elements, creating a fascinating hint of decisive style & exotic elegance. Jasmin is a wine that invites conviviality & the joy of each other’s company. It reflects Firriato’s oldest & newest philosophy: to offer wine lovers the perfect wine for every occasion.

Color: straw yellow, with greenish shades

Nose: flowery & elegant, citrus fruit enveloped by scents of jasmin & Mediterranean shrubland

Flavor/Finish: fragrant & sapid, wide & harmonic; a persuasive fruit with a range of citrus fruits from yellow to red

Varietal: 100% Zibibbo

Food Pairing: light fish, shellfish, sushi, light vegetarian dishes

Process: soft pressing, fermentation at controlled temperature; 3 months maturation “sur lie” on fine lees in stainless steel tanks; 2 months in bottle

Serving Temperature: 46 - 50 °F

Alcohol: 12.3%

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