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Two Baglio di Pianetto Wines: Ramione 2004 & Ficiligno 2007 - IntoWineTV...

In this episode of IntoWineTV, host Lisa Kolenda and wine experts Bartholomew Broadbent, Edward Ruiz, and Rob Renteria convene at one of San Francisco's finest restaurants, Incanto, to taste and...

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2020 Travaglianti Etna Rosato, Italy, Sicily, Wine Review

Vintage: 2020Score: 90Grade: A-This is a Rose wine from Sicily made from Nero Mascalese grapes.  Pink/orange in color, clear and bright.  Fresh nose with cherries, slight cranberries, char and...

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Firriato, 2014 ‘Harmonium’ Nero d’Avola

Vintage: 2014Score: 94Grade: ACurrent Price: $25.00USDOutside of Italy, Nero d’Avola sees little production elsewhere. But in the hands of the right winemaker, Nero can be a beautifully complex wine,...

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Donnafugata 2017 Mille E Una Notte

Vintage: 2017Score: 91Grade: ACurrent Price: $82.00USDAn almost shy wine, this flagship red from Donnafugata does not announce itself with overt fruit. The wine needs some time to coax out the subtle...

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2021 Di Giovanna Grillo Sicilia Vurria, Italy, Sicily,

Vintage: 2021Score: 93Grade: ACurrent Price: $20.00USDA fifth generation family winery in Sicily that gets the whole family on board.  From Aurelio and Barbara Di Giovanna, Gunther Di Giovanna, Gunther...

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2014 Firriato Nero d'Avola Sicilia Harmonium, Italy, Sicily, Wine Review

Vintage: 2014Score: 93Grade: ACurrent Price: $45.00USDGreat showing for this wine.  it is made from the Nero d'Avola grape.  Garnet in color, darker at the core, mostly clear and bright.  The nose has...

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2021 Planeta Frappato Vittoria, Italy, Sicily, Wine Review

Vintage: 2021Score: 93Grade: ACurrent Price: $29.00USDThis is made from 100% Frappato grapes.  The winemaker at Planeta, Patricia Toth, has been at Planeta since 2005.  This wine is a beauty.  Ruby in...

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2019 Famiglia Statella Etna Pignatuni Vecchie Vigna, Italy, Sicily, Etna,...

Vintage: 2019Score: 93Grade: AThis is made from the Nero Mascalese grape grown on old vines in Sicily on Mt.

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2020 Alessandro di Camporeale Monreale Catarratto Sicilia Vigna Di...

Vintage: 2020Score: 92Grade: A-This is a white wine made from Catarratto Extra Lucido grapes in Sicily.  Silvery/gold in color with slight green swirls, clear and bright.  The nose has lots of...

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2021 Donnafugata Bell'Assai, Italy, Sicily, Vittoria, Wine Review

Vintage: 2021Score: 92Grade: A-Current Price: $30.00USDThis is a wine made from the Frappato grape in southeastern Sicily.  Donnafugata is one of the top wineries in Sicily.  13% abv.  Ruby in color...

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Stemmari 2021 Grillo

Vintage: 2021Grade: ACurrent Price: $12.00USDWhile common in Italy, and a grape native to the island of Sicily, you don’t find much Grillo is other parts of the world. And that’s okay as Italy does an...

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2021 Planeta Frappato Vittoria, Italy, Sicily, Wine Review

Vintage: 2021Score: 92Grade: A-Current Price: $29.00USDMade from 100% Frappato grapes.  Very pale ruby/blue in color, clear and bright.  The nose has pretty cherry notes along with a bit of a floral...

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2021 Cantine Paolini Sicilia Gurgò Frappato-Syrah, Italy, Sicily, Wine Review

Vintage: 2021Score: 93Grade: AThis is a blend of 60% Frappato and 40% Syrah from Sicily.  Violet in color, mostly clear and bright.  The nose has raspberries, black cherries and char.  Medium bodied....

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2021 Donnafugata Passito di Pantelleria Ben Ryé, Italy, Sicily, Wine Review

Vintage: 2021Score: 95Grade: ACurrent Price: $45.00USDThis is from an Island located south west of Sicily.  Although part of Italy, it is actually closer to Africa (Tunisia).  It is a fascinating...

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NV Alessandro Viola Sicilia Blanc de Blancs Pas Dosé, Italy, Sicily, Wine Review

Vintage: 2024Score: 89Grade: B+Current Price: $42.00USDit looks like a release date of 09/23.  This is a sparkling natural wine from Sicily made from 100% Catarratto grapes.  Pas Dosé means No Dossage....

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