Vintage very difficult for the Sicilian viticulture. Climate occurrence that has encouraged massive attacks of mildew that has led to loss of production. However, the fewer bunches per vine, brought to an excellent quality of the product. Harvest very early especially for whites.
Soil composition: light, very calcareous, fine texture.
Training system:low vertical trellised with 4-5 shoots pruning.
TCD Score:
88/100
88 Points for the Don Pasquale, a step up in Nero d'Avola production from the Carmen.