📜 Alcamo
Wines around Alcamo in western Sicily, above all whites from Catarratto.
Alcamo is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: Italy. Part of: Sicily.
Main grape varieties: Catarratto, Grillo, Nero d'Avola. Wines made here: White wine, Red wine, Rosé, Still wine, Sparkling wine.
The name is listed in eAmbrosia, the official EU register of geographical indications, and is protected throughout the EU.
Links
- Related to
- 📍 Sicily
- Main grapes
- 🍇 Catarratto, 🍇 Grillo, 🍇 Nero d'Avola
- Wines
- 🍷 White wine, 🍷 Red wine, 🍷 Rosé, 🍷 Still wine, 🍷 Sparkling wine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Alcamo?
Alcamo is a wine area in this country: Italy.
Which grapes are used for Alcamo wine?
Alcamo wine is made mainly from these grapes: Catarratto, Grillo, Nero d'Avola.
What does the Alcamo status mean?
Alcamo is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
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📜 Monreale · 📜 Terre Siciliane · 📜 Riesi · 📜 Valle Belice · 📜 Mamertino · 📍 Etna
⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.