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I Custodi delle Vigne dell'Etna

Castiglione di Sicilia · Catania (CT)
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Established
2007
Mario and Manuela Paoluzi
Yearly production
Location
Castiglione di Sicilia
Catania (CT) · Sicilia
Vineyard area
About 18 hectares on the north of Etna, above all in Contrada Moganazzi at Castiglione di Sicilia, with old bush vines; Nerello Mascalese, Nerello Cappuccio, Carricante and Minnella

Appellations

Etna DOC

History

Mario and Manuela Paoluzi began I Custodi in 2007 on the north face of Etna, guardians of old vines and dry-stone walls in Contrada Moganazzi.

Over about eighteen hectares of native vines they make the Etna Rosso and Bianco, such as Aetneus and Ante.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Aetneus Etna Rosso
Etna DOC · Nerello Mascalese
Nerello of Contrada Moganazzi.
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