Ben Ryé by Donnafugata is a Passito di Pantelleria DOC from sun-dried Zibibbo grapes. Bright amber, it offers apricot and date aromas, and a sweet, fresh taste with mineral notes. Ideal with dry pastries or blue cheeses. Serve at 10-12°C.
Italy - Sicily, Pantelleria Island Passito di Pantelleria DOC, Natural Sweet Wine Zibibbo (Muscat of Alexandria)
Passito di Pante Ben Rye' 2023 - Donnafugata 750 ml
68.44 €
Passito di Pante Ben Rye' 2022 - Donnafugata 750 ml
115.00 €
Colour
Bright amber with brilliant golden topaz reflections.
Bouquet
Rich bouquet of apricot, dried dates, figs, honey, candied fruit, orange peel, and Mediterranean notes.
Taste
Sweet, soft, enveloping. Intense freshness, exotic fruit aromas, citrus, and minerality. Long persistence.
Alcohol content
Approximately 14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Small tulip-shaped glass for sweet or passito wines.
Pairings
Dry pastries, blue cheeses, foie gras, dark chocolate. Also excellent as a meditation wine.
Refinement
In steel for 7 months and at least 6 months in bottle before release.
Vinification
Grapes sun-dried on mats, soft pressing, fermentation in steel at controlled temperature.
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