Vinding – Montecarrubo – Vigna Grande 2020 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Vinding – Montecarrubo – Vigna Grande 2020 – Terre Siciliane IGT

A pretty, elegant nose, with a certain roundness and generosity of fruit. We find notes of creamy blackberry, blueberry and more slightly crushed raspberry combined with delicate touches of liquorice, chocolate as well as fine notes of plum blossom and a discreet hint of toastiness. The palate is fruity, elegant, balanced and reveals a nice…

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Vinding Montecarrubo – Vignolo 2019 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Vinding Montecarrubo – Vignolo 2019 – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose reveals a certain power as well as finesse. The wine needs to be decanted. There are notes of blackberry, violet and slightly clove combined with hints of spice, tobacco and a little local biotop/dry earth and a subtle hint of tobacco. The palate is mineral, fruity and offers harmony, some concentration, stretch and…

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Vinding Montecarrubo – Vignolo 2020 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Vinding Montecarrubo –  Vignolo 2020  – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose is fruity and offers juiciness, a certain pulpiness/crunchiness of fruit and some depth. There are notes of Morello cherry, ripe blueberry and more slightly ripe blackberry combined with hints of very ripe red berries as well as hints of rosemary, sense of place and a very discreet hint of liquorice. The palate is…

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Benanti – Nerello Cappuccio 2019 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Benanti – Nerello Cappuccio 2019 – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose reveals a certain concentration, some power and freshness. There are notes of violet plum, lily and, more slightly, crushed berries combined with delicate touches of toast, vanilla and a discreet hint of caramelisation. The palate is fruity, balanced and reveals delicacy, roundness, a nice finesse in its roundness/volume as well as a little…

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Feudo Principi di Butera – Symposio 2015 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Feudo Principi di Butera – Symposio 2015 – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose is fruity and reveals a certain controlled power, some concentration and a racy, discreetly tight grain. There are notes of violet, peony and clove combined with hints of violet plum, blue berries, crushed cherry and hints of local grove. The palate is fruity, balanced and offers minerality, a certain volume, suavity, juiciness, accuracy,…

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Caruso & Minini – Naturalmente Bio Perricone – Terre Siciliane IGT 2021

Caruso & Minini – Naturalmente Bio Perricone – Terre Siciliane IGT 2021

The nose reveals a certain concentration and depth. There are notes of bright red plum, blackcurrant and, to a lesser extent, Madagascar pepper, combined with hints of star anise, spice and a discreet, almost camphor-like touch. The palate is mineral, fruity, discreetly tight and offers tension, some linearity, freshness, minerality, fine concentration of fruit and…

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Feudi del Pisciotto – Nero d’Avola Feudi del Pisciotto 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Feudi del Pisciotto – Nero d’Avola Feudi del Pisciotto 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose is spicy and reveals some power, fine grain and depth. There are notes of blackcurrant, violet and, to a lesser extent, violet plum, combined with hints of Madagascar pepper, tobacco, spice and discreet hints of black olive. The palate is mineral, balanced and offers tension, juiciness, a slightly tight structure and a certain…

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Baglio del Cristo di Campobello – C’D’C Rosso 2020 – Terre Siciliane IGP

Baglio del Cristo di Campobello – C’D’C Rosso 2020 – Terre Siciliane IGP

The nose is spicy and offers some restraint, tightness, good definition, a certain purity and a fine complexity. There are notes of fresh cherry, plum and peony with a touch of pepper and a discreet hint of musk. The palate is fruity, balanced, discreetly tight and reveals freshness, elegance, nice definition, purity, tension as well…

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Feudo Maccari – Rosé di Néro 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Feudo Maccari – Rosé di Néro 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose is fresh, flowery and reveals pulpy fruit, a certain purity, a hint of spice and a certain finesse. There are notes of fresh cherry, fresh flowers and, to a lesser extent, juicy blackcurrant, combined with fine hints of crushed vine peach and a discreet, almost liquorice-like touch. The palate is fruity and offers…

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Feudo Maccari – Family and Friends 2020 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Feudo Maccari – Family and Friends 2020 – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose is fruity and reveals a certain richness and influence of oak. There are notes of crushed apple, vine peach and, more lightly, crushed white berries, combined with hints of toast, racy minerality and fine, almost oceanic, white flowers and a discreet hint of fresh vanilla. The palate is fruity, mineral and offers freshness,…

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