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Duca di Salaparuta Star Chardonnay Insolia/Chardonnay white blend
Duca di Salaparuta · Sicily · Italy
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Taste profile
SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense
* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.
What it tastes like
Fresh citrus and tropical white fruit, with a light floral lift and a clean, saline finish.
You’ll like this if…
Choose this if you enjoy crisp Italian whites, unoaked Chardonnay, Insolia, Grillo or easy-drinking Sicilian blends.
Why buy it
It is a budget-friendly Sicilian white from a well-known historic producer, useful for seafood, appetizers and casual sipping.
Best for
Shoppers who want a dry, refreshing white rather than a buttery or heavily oaked Chardonnay.
Style
Dry, light-to-medium-bodied Sicilian white blend with fresh acidity and Mediterranean fruit.
Drinks like
Sicilian Insolia, Grillo, unoaked Chardonnay, coastal Italian white blends
Experience level
Beginner-friendly
Flavor notes
Pairs well with
grilled shrimp or shellfish · simple white fish with lemon · mediterranean pasta with olive oil, herbs and vegetables · light antipasti or fresh cheeses
Serving & enjoying
- Serving temperature:
- 45-50°F
- Decanting:
- No decanting needed
- Glassware:
- Standard white wine glass
- Drink or cellar:
- Enjoy young for freshness
- After opening:
- Best within 1-2 days, refrigerated and recorked
Guidance partly estimated by WineDiscounts from the wine’s style.
About this wine
A Sicilian white blend from Duca di Salaparuta, combining native Insolia with Chardonnay under the Star label. Expect a fresh, easygoing white with bright citrus, tropical fruit and floral notes, suited to seafood and light Mediterranean dishes.
Wine details
- Type
- white
- Varietal
- Insolia/Chardonnay white blend
- Grapes
- Insolia, Chardonnay
- Producer
- Duca di Salaparuta
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Sicily
- Appellation
- Terre Siciliane IGT
- Bottle size
- 750 Ml
- ABV
- 12%
Details last verified September 25, 2026
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Winemaking details ›
- Vineyard source:
- Not stated for the exact Star bottling in sources found.
- Vessel:
- Not stated for the exact Star bottling; the producer's current Chardonnay page states stainless-steel fermentation.
About the winery · Duca di Salaparuta ›
Duca di Salaparuta is a historic Sicilian producer associated with Casteldaccia and the Alliata family. The winery traces its origins to the 19th century and marked its 200th anniversary in 2024. Its modern portfolio focuses on Sicilian varieties and Mediterranean expressions, with labels tied to the cultural identity of Sicily.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Duca di Salaparuta Star Chardonnay Insolia/Chardonnay white blend dry or sweet?
- Duca di Salaparuta Star Chardonnay Insolia/Chardonnay white blend is bone dry — its sweetness rating is 1 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is light-to-medium bodied.
- What does Duca di Salaparuta Star Chardonnay Insolia/Chardonnay white blend taste like?
- Fresh citrus and tropical white fruit, with a light floral lift and a clean, saline finish.
- What food pairs with Duca di Salaparuta Star Chardonnay Insolia/Chardonnay white blend?
- It pairs well with grilled shrimp or shellfish, simple white fish with lemon, Mediterranean pasta with olive oil, herbs and vegetables and light antipasti or fresh cheeses.
- How should I serve Duca di Salaparuta Star Chardonnay Insolia/Chardonnay white blend?
- Serve at 45-50°F. No decanting needed. Glass: Standard white wine glass.
- What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Duca di Salaparuta Star Chardonnay Insolia/Chardonnay white blend?
- 750 ml bottle, 12% alcohol by volume.