Sicily
Where once Sicilian wine meant Marsala, nowadays Sicily is quite a popular source of good table wine. It’s a long way south, but the heat of the Mediterranean is tempered by the altitude in central Sicily, particularly around Mount Etna.
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2016 PELORO Rosso Le Casematte
IGP Terre Sicilliane Sicily Italy 13% Red
Nerello Mascalese, Nocera.
The 2016 is a gorgeous expression of Nerello Mascalese from this beautiful spot on the Sicillian coast facing the toe of Italy. This is darker with a touch of sinew to the fruit, black cherry, bl...(read more)
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2015 MOFETE ETNA ROSSO Palmento Costanzo
Etna Sicily Italy 14% Red
Nerello Mascalese, Nerello Cappucio.
80% Nerello Mascalese 20% Nerello Cappuccio. The Nerello Mascalese dominates this traditional blend which has only medium colour depth, but so much flavour - the classic spicy fruit and herby, sp...(read more)
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2015 NERO DI SEI ETNA ROSSO Palmento Costanzo
Etna Sicily Italy 14% Red
Nerello Mascalese, Nerello Cappucio.
80% Nerello Mascalese + 20% Nerello Cappuccio, from vines between 30 and 120 years old. Aged in large oak foudres. Ruby red, with intense fruit as and mineral notes finished with velvet-smooth ta...(read more)
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2015 CONTRADA SANTO SPIRITO Palmento Costanzo
Etna Sicily Italy 14% Red
Nerello Mascalese, Nerello Cappucio.
Enticing nose with a rich, weight of fruit. Warm red berries and some darker leafier elements create very charming aromatics. This follows to the palate on the attack, but then the pure feel buil...(read more)
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2016 ETNA ROSSO IGT SICILIA Alberelli di Giodo
Sicily Italy 14% Red
Nerello Mascalese.
Just bottled - and already so perfumed and joyous. Lovely, gentle nose. Really pretty, lovely floral lift and then more leafy and a whiff of dried herbs. Palate is deep and intense. Firmish feel...(read more)
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