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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2024 GRILLO Le Casematte
IGP Terre Sicilliane Sicily Italy 13% White
Grillo.
From the north-eastern tip of Sicily, these wines are always a joy to drink, aromas of wild flowers, white peach and citrus fruit. In the mouth there is a juiciness to the fruit, peach and nectarine flesh, back notes of...(read more)
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2024 PELORO Bianco Le Casematte
IGP Terre Sicilliane Sicily Italy 13% White
Carricante, Grillo.
Wild flowers, citrus, camomile and fresh almonds. Ripe peach flesh in the mouth, sleek and floral, camomile and fresh almond once more, superb acidity underpinning the delicious ripe fruit palate with a saline kick to th...(read more)
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2023 ALBERELLI DI GIODO Carricante
IGT Terre Siciliane Sicily Italy 12.5% White
Carricante.
With its distinctive baby-blue wax capsule, the Alberelli di Giodo 2023 Carricante is another highlight in my tasting of white wines from Etna. I love the clarity and brightness of aromas achieved here. They include, cit...(read more)
Monica Larner, The Wine Advocate (www.robertparker.com)ORDER
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