{"product_id":"maugeri-etna-bianco-contrada-volpare-2024-750ml","title":"Maugeri Etna Bianco Contrada Volpare 2024 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"649\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"101\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"104\"\u003eThe 2024 Etna Bianco Contrada Volpare is intensely aromatic and mineral-driven, opening with aromas of lemon zest, white peach, green apple, white flowers, and Mediterranean herbs, layered with distinctive notes of crushed volcanic rock and flint. The palate is vibrant and beautifully textured, revealing flavours of citrus, pear, and orchard fruit supported by crisp acidity and a pronounced saline minerality. Elegant yet powerful, the wine finishes long, precise, and remarkably complex, reflecting the unique volcanic terroir of Mount Etna.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"705\"\u003eAbout the Winery, Production \u0026amp; Critical Reputation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMaugeri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is one of the rising stars of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMount Etna\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, producing small quantities of terroir-driven wines from organically farmed vineyards on the volcano's eastern slopes. Founded by the Maugeri family, the estate focuses on expressing the individuality of Etna's historic contrade through meticulous vineyard work and minimal-intervention winemaking. Contrada Volpare is planted primarily to Carricante on high-elevation volcanic soils, where significant day-to-night temperature shifts preserve freshness while the lava-rich soils contribute remarkable mineral complexity. Fermentation and maturation are carried out with a restrained approach to preserve the purity of the fruit and the distinctive volcanic character of the vineyard. Wine lovers looking to buy Maugeri Etna Bianco Contrada Volpare 2024 will recognize it as one of Sicily's most compelling single-contrada white wines and an exceptional expression of Mount Etna's unique terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maugeri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47450770079915,"sku":null,"price":64.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/7160\/6699\/files\/1PC69uRXRrSO7WY7fIKxmQ_pb_600x600_28622a5f-7fb1-4ce3-895d-5cb9982ac801.png?v=1784681981","url":"https:\/\/whistlerwine.ca\/products\/maugeri-etna-bianco-contrada-volpare-2024-750ml","provider":"WhistlerWine.ca ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}