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Wine Description
The Story
Rina Ianca means “white sand” in Sicilian dialect, reminiscent both of Sicily’s stunning coast line and the light, sandy soil found in the vineyard where we grow our white grapes at Santa Tresa.
Rina Ianca was our first foray into white wine making on the estate; we grow the traditional Grillo and the French grape variety, Viognier, a grape rarely grown in Sicily, and which gives us great results. We find the two grape varieties complement ...