LU BANCU
TREASURES
A name linked to an ancient popular legend narrating the story of a hidden treasure in the Feudo Disisa estate and never found for one of the oldest sicilian grapes: the Catarratto.
TECHNICAL DATA
DENOMINATION DOC: DOC Monreale
PRODUCTION AREA: Grisì - Monreale (PA)
GRAPE VARIETY: Catarratto
SOIL: Clay
TRAINING SYSTEM: Espalier training with Guyot pruining
VINEYARD EXTENSION: 8 Ha
GRAPES PER HECTAR: 4.500 grapes/Ha
PRODUCTION: 85 quintals/Ha
WINE MAKING PROCESS: Selective grape harvest. Temperature controlled fermentation (15 - 18 °C). Storage in steel tanks for 8 months. Aging in bottle for 60 days.
TASTING NOTES
COLOUR: Straw yellow with elegant green shades
BOUQUET: Fruity smell with notes of broom and elder
PALATE: Fresh, fruity and well-balanced body
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 12°
AWARDS
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/bibienda-logo.jpg)
BIBENDA, FONDAZIONE ITALIANA SOMMELIER
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/concours-mundial-bruxelles.jpg)
CONCOURS MONDIAL DE BRUXELLES
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/doctor-wine.jpg)
GUIDA ESSENZIALE AI VINI D’ITALIA, DOCTOR WINE
2020, 94 Points: Lu Bancu 2018
2019, 92 Points: Lu Bancu 2017
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/falstaff.jpg)
FALSTAFF
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vini-sicilia.jpg)
GUIDA AI VINI DI SICILIA, AIS SICILIA
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Luca-Maroni.jpg)
I MIGLIORI VINI ITALIANI, LUCA MARONI
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vini-veronelli.jpg)
I VINI DI VERONELLI, LUIGI VERONELLI
2018, 88 Points: Lu Bancu 2016
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mundus-vini.jpg)
MUNDUS VINI
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/slow-wine.jpg)
SLOW WINE
2019, Grande Vino: Lu Bancu 2017
2018, Vino quotidiano: Lu Bancu 2016
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sud-top-wine.jpg)
SUD TOP WINE, TAORMINA GOURMET
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/golosaria.jpg)
TOP HUNDRED, GOLOSARIA
VINI DI SICILIA, GIORNALE DI SICILIA
2019, Vino Top: Lu Bancu 2017
2018, Vino Top: Lu Bancu 2016
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vitae.jpg)
VITAE, ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA SOMMELIER
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vinibuoni.jpg)
VINI BUONI D’ITALIA
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/5-star-vines.jpg)
5 STAR WINES, VINITALY
LU BANCU
TREASURES
A name linked to an ancient popular legend narrating the story of a hidden treasure in the Feudo Disisa estate and never found for one of the oldest sicilian grapes: the Catarratto.
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/lu-bancu-new.jpg)
TECHNICAL DATA
DENOMINATION DOC: DOC Sicilia
PRODUCTION AREA: Grisì - Monreale (PA)
GRAPE VARIETY: Catarratto
SOIL: Clay
TRAINING SYSTEM: Espalier training with Guyot pruining
VINEYARD EXTENSION: 8 Ha
GRAPES PER HECTAR: 4.500 grapes/Ha
PRODUCTION: 85 quintals/Ha
WINE MAKING PROCESS: Selective grape harvest. Temperature controlled fermentation (15 - 18 °C). Storage in steel tanks for 8 months. Aging in bottle for 60 days.
TASTING NOTES
COLOUR: Straw yellow with elegant green shades
BOUQUET: Fruity smell with notes of broom and elder
PALATE: Fresh, fruity and well-balanced body
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 12°
AWARDS
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/bibienda-logo.jpg)
BIBENDA, FONDAZIONE ITALIANA SOMMELIER
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/concours-mundial-bruxelles.jpg)
CONCOURS MONDIAL DE BRUXELLES
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/doctor-wine.jpg)
GUIDA ESSENZIALE AI VINI D’ITALIA, DOCTOR WINE
2020, 94 Points: Lu Bancu 2018
2019, 92 Points: Lu Bancu 2017
![Lu Bancu](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/falstaff.jpg)
FALSTAFF
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vini-sicilia.jpg)
GUIDA AI VINI DI SICILIA, AIS SICILIA
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Luca-Maroni.jpg)
I MIGLIORI VINI ITALIANI, LUCA MARONI
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vini-veronelli.jpg)
I VINI DI VERONELLI, LUIGI VERONELLI
2018, 88 Points: Lu Bancu 2016
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mundus-vini.jpg)
MUNDUS VINI
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/slow-wine.jpg)
SLOW WINE
2019, Grande Vino: Lu Bancu 2017
2018, Vino quotidiano: Lu Bancu 2016
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sud-top-wine.jpg)
SUD TOP WINE, TAORMINA GOURMET
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/golosaria.jpg)
TOP HUNDRED, GOLOSARIA
VINI DI SICILIA, GIORNALE DI SICILIA
2019, Vino Top: Lu Bancu 2017
2018, Vino Top: Lu Bancu 2016
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vitae.jpg)
VITAE, ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA SOMMELIER
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vinibuoni.jpg)
VINI BUONI D’ITALIA
![Lu Bancu](https://www.feudodisisa.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/5-star-vines.jpg)