Carricante
WhiteCarricante is the noble white grape of Mount Etna in Sicily, producing minerally, high-acid wines with remarkable aging potential. Thriving on the volcano's ancient lava soils at elevations up to 1,000 meters, this indigenous variety has gained international recognition as Etna emerges as one of Italy's most exciting wine regions.
"# CARRICANTE\n\nCarricante is the noble white grape of Mount Etna in Sicily, producing minerally, high-acid wines with remarkable aging potential. Thriving on the volcano's ancient lava soils at elevations up to 1,000 meters, this indigenous variety has gained international recognition as Etna emerges as one of Italy's most exciting wine regions.\n\n## Key Characteristics\n\n- High natural acidity\n- Thrives on volcanic soils at high elevation\n- Late ripening\n- Small berries with thick skins\n- Excellent aging potential\n\n"