Azisa 2024

Marchesi Mazzei

Azisa
2024

  • Organic

$23.85

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.00
Product code
15546292
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$20.74
Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Denominazione di origine controllata (DOC)
Region
Sicily
Appellation
Sicilia
Varietal(s)
Grillo 100 %
Alcohol percentage
12,5%
Colour
White
Sugar
Dry
Sugar content
1.8 g/l
Closure type
Cork
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About this winery

The history of Marchesi Mazzei is the story of Tuscany, uniting the family and famous region since the 11th century. The winery’s roots in the territory span over 600 years and continue to expand through wineries and vineyards, including Castello di Fonterutoli in the heart of Chianti Classico, Belgvardo in Maremma (Tuscany) and Zisola in Noto (Sicily). Ser Lapo Mazzei is the author of the first known document to use the "Chianti" denomination in 1398. In 1435, his granddaughter Madonna...

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Product notes

Azisa, the word that gives rise to the name Zisola, also means beautiful. The winery is in Noto in the province of Siracusa. Vineyards are located at 130 metres above sea level, South/East exposure. Soil is calcareous and mineral, and the vines are trained head-pruned bush.

Production notes

Hand picked harvest. Fermentation at low temperature (15°C) in stainless steel tanks.

Tasting notes

Aromatic, fresh, flower and citrus notes, pleasantly dry and mineral.