Etna DOC affects the maturation of the grapes and therefore there is a significant difference between the harvest period of the Etna and the rest of the Sicily areas. The soil is volcanic and very rich in minerals. It is formed by the disintegration of one or several types of lava of different ages and eruptive materials such as lava, ash and sand. Containing all these particles, the crops cultivated on Etna soil benefit from nutrients like iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium and others. Etna DOC Etna is a "Denominazione di origine controllata" (DOC) for wine from the Etna region in Italy. Etna
Etna (sternwheeler) Etna (sternwheeler) Etna was a steamboat that operated on the Lewis and Lake rivers of southwestern Washington from 1906 to 1919. As built in 1906 "Etna" was originally powered by a gasoline engine, but in 1907 it was converted to steam-powered vessel. "Etna" was named after Etna, Washington, a settlement on the south side of the Lewis River, in Clark County. "Etna"'s principal activity was supporting the logging camps and lumber mills in the Lewis river area. "Etna" was a light draft vessel which was essential for operating in the shallow water of the upper Lewis River. Even then, operation