Instead of the indigenous Carricante, which grows on the eastern side of the volcano, Passobianco is made of 100% Chardonnay. When Franchetti arrived on.

Passopisciaro (Franchetti) Etna Rosso Passorosso 2021 | Other Red Blends from Sicily, Italy

In 2011 Carlo Franchetti, cousin of the late Andrea Franchetti, the iconic winemaker of Trinoro winery, started Sancaba, a parallel project based on Pinot.

A rich and generous vintage that offered abundance to the vines during the entire vegetative cycle. Rainfall was abundant during winter and spring time and.

Contrada Porcaria is a micro zone of a vast district located at about 650 meters above sea level, considered one of the most coveted terroir on Etna because.

An appealing nose of cured tobacco and spice leads to bright flavors of wild cherry, pomegranate and iron in this tightly-meshed, medium-bodied red. Chalky.

Violet and spice box notes waft from the glass of this round, lightly chewy red, with a fragrant skein winding through flavors of crushed cherry and strawberry.

The nose of this Passopisciaro Sicilian cru Chardonnay impresses immediately with a sophisticated integration of savory notes against solid but reserved.

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Passopisciaro (Franchetti) Terre Siciliane Franchetti 2018 | Other Red Blends from Sicily, Italy

One of three single-vineyard expressions of Cabernet Franc produced at Tenuta di Trinoro, the 2020 Campo di Magnacosta comes from a warm climate and has.

2013 was a cooler vintage, serene with little rain. Temperatures in the valley during the summer in the valley averaged 26°C instead of the usual 36°C.