Casale Della Regina CICERO Bianco Frusinate IGT (2022) – Lazio

£33.00

THE GRAPES 
Predominantly Maturano grapes, a native Lazio variety celebrated for its aromatic intensity and freshness.

THE WINE
This straw-yellow wine with golden reflections expresses a complex nose of tropical and stone fruits—think pineapple, papaya, peach, yellow apple—and subtle herbaceous and mineral notes. On the palate, Cicero is full-bodied yet balanced, with vibrant acidity and a pleasant sapidity that enhances its refreshing finish. The wine boasts an enticing blend of fruity richness, balanced structure, and persistence, showcasing the unique character of the Maturano grape and the volcanic terroir of Frusinate.

THE FOOD PAIRING
Pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, white meats, light pastas, and fresh cheeses.

THE WINEMAKER
Produced by Casale della Regina, an emerging winery deeply rooted in Lazio’s terroir and traditions, Cicero reflects their commitment to rediscovering and valorizing indigenous varieties like Maturano. Their organic and sustainable viticultural practices, combined with modern winemaking approaches, aim to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of this rare grape. The winery celebrates Lazio’s wine heritage while crafting expressive, lively wines that speak vividly of their unique landscape.