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Contea di Sclafani DOC

  • Sicily
  • Vineyard Area: 25,25 Hectares 
  • Year Appellation Started: 1996
  • Appellation Last modified: 2019
  • White (Bianco)
  • Rosso (Red)
  • Rosato
  • Vendemmia tardiva
  • Still White Wine: minimum 85% Inzolia or Catarratto or Grecanico or Grillo or Chardonnay or Pinot Bianco or Sauvignon blanc + maximum 15% of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region for monovarietal label. Minimum 50% Catarratto and/or Inzolia and/or Grecanico + the rest of made of of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
  • Still Red Wine: minimum 85% Nerello Mascalese or Perricone or Nero d’Avola or Cabernet Sauvignon or Pinot Nero or Syrah or Merlot or Sangiovese + maximum 15% of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region for monovarietal label. Minimum 50% Nero d’Avola and/or Perricone + the rest of made of of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. Minimum ageing – 24 months for Riserva.
  • Still Rosato Wine: minimum 50% Nerello Mascalese + the rest of made of of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
  • Total Production: 890 Hectolitres
  • White Wine: N/A
  • Rose Wine: N/A
  • Red Wine: N/A
  • Contea di Sclafani DOC is situated in the central part of Sicily, encompassing parts of the provinces of Palermo, Caltanissetta, and Agrigento. The region is characterized by its varied terrain, which includes rolling hills and mountainous areas.

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