Below are tasting notes for 113 wines produced on the slopes of Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy. These include sparkling, white, red and rosé wines.
This list accompanies an article in Forbes published today.
| Sparkling (SP), Rosé (Rosato), White (Bianco), Red (Rosso) | Winery | Wine Name | Vintage | Notes | 100 Point Score |
| SP | Al-Cantàra | RE BEFE’ Extra Brut Bianco | 2019 | Aromas of lime, brioche and honeydew melon. Fresh, brisk and textured in the mouth. Medium to high acidity. | 89-90 |
| SP | Cottanera | ETNA DOC Spumante Metodo Classico | 2020 | Aromas of honey, peaches, cherries and lime. Gorgeous full mouthful that is textured with flavors that include honeydew melon. Medium acidity. | 92 |
| SP | Gambino | Maria Gambino Extra Brut Rosé | 2020 | Orange amber color. Deep dark aromas of orange peel, cottton candy and guavas. Caramel and lime flavors. Age shows here magnificently. | 91-92 |
| SP | Torre Mora | Chiuse Metodo Classico | 2020 | Dark and lime/slight amber color. Brisk, fresh flavors with slight nuttiness. Swirling flavors with complexity, freshness, textured. Flavors include apricots and guavas. Pair with macadamia nuts. | 92+ |
| SP | Cantine La Contea | Etna Bianco Metodo Classico Brut “ETNA EST DOC | 2019 | Tangy tropical aromas that include guava and lime. Somewhat linear; attractive tropicals finish with bright acidity. | 89-90 |
| SP | Fischetti | Livrato metodo classico | 2022 | Rounded and generous aromas include caramel and nuttiness. Flavors include brioche and pineapple. Sparky mid palate, though somewhat linear. | 90+ |
| SP | Tenuta Ferrata | Spumante Etna | 2021 | Darker lime color. Aromas include caramel and lemongrass. Textured. Resembling slightly an orange wine. Pair with Asian food. | 90+ |
| SP | Tenute Nicosia | Sosta Tre Santi Etna Brut ‘Sessantamesi’ Metodo Classico Millesimato | 2018 | Candied, lambent and generous aromas of mandarin, brioche, green grass. Tight, compact and coherent flavors—a powerful ray of coherent rich flavors. | 91-92 |
| SP | Cantine Di Nessuno | APUM Etna spumante – nerello – 60 mesi | 2017 | Pungent aromas include fresh bread and tropicals. Dark and harmonious flavors; well balanced and food friendly. | 91-92 |
| SP | Firriato | Gaudensius Rosè | NA | Darker amber color. Aromas of guavas and strawberries and slight salinity. Complex but still needs time for amalgamation. | 90 |
| SP | La Gelsomina Di Colombo Maria Adalgisa | Metodo Classico Blanc DE Noir Brut Etna | NA | Lime color. Light, precise aromas include lime tart. Fruity and happy wine with bright acidity, bright citrics. Well balanced. | 91 |
| SP | Tenute Mannino | Caterina Di Plachi Etna DOC Spumante dosaggio zero millesimato | NA | Clean, crisp, clear and fruity aromas. Beautiful caramel mid palate—complex and attractive balance. | 92+ |
| Rosato | Aitala Vini Dell’Etna | Aitala C.da Martinella “Sisi” bio Etna Rosato | 2024 | Light Provencal rosé color. Candied and light aromas include rosewater. Simple and generous to use as a barbecue starter. | 89-90 |
| Rosato | Azienda Agricola Camuglia | Grottarinotto | 2024 | Brisk, fresh, light aromas include marshmallows and raspberries. Simple and rounded flavors include slight honey and cherries. | 89-90 |
| Rosato | Donnafugata | Sul Vulcano | 2024 | Aromas of minerals, brioche and citrics. Light and linear flavors. Pair with cashews. | 90 |
| Rosato | Feudo Vagliasindi | Feudo Vagliasindi Rosato | 2021 | Provencal rosé color. Pungent aromas include caramel, tar and roses. Easy drinking. Full bodied mid palate with flavors that include strawberries. | 89-90 |
| Rosato | Giovinco | Etna Rosato DOC Tre Versanti | 2024 | Pale pink color. Focused and coherent aromas include lemongrass and cashews, minerality and florals. Complex. Light, liner flavors of guavas and apricot with some minerality and texture mid palate. | 91 |
| Rosato | Irene Badala’ | Etna Rosato DOC | 2024 | Generous rounded flavors. Rounded, generous flavors include strawberies and citrics. | 90+ |
| Rosato | Murgo | Murgo Etna Rosato | 2024 | Aromas of minerality and salinity as well as caramel and pineapple. Rounded mid palate with balanced acidity. | 90-91 |
| Rosato | Palmento Costanzo | Rosa di Sei Etna DOC | 2024 | Floral perfumed aromas as well as slight honeycomb and lemongrass. Coherent mid palate that is well balanced, structured and with light, complex flavors. | 91 |
| Rosato | Russo Winery | Contrada Piano Dei Daini | 2024 | Provencal pink color. Light,vibrant, permfumed aromas as well as guavas and lemongrass. Textured, complex, light and luscious with flavors that include honey and straberries and some cherries and slight pineapple. | 92 |
| Rosato | Tenuta Di Aglaea | Par Octo | 2024 | Wild hedgerow and guava aromas as well as slight petrol. Very particular flavors; slightly oxidized. | 89-90 |
| Rosato | Tenute Mannino | Etna D.O.C. Rosato Tenute Mannino | 2024 | Light lemon color. Aromas of salinity, citrics and lemongrass as well as honey and sorbet. Linear and fruity. Crisp acidity on finish. Pair with scallops. | |
| Rosato | Torre Mora | Scalunera Rosato | 2024 | Rich and full aromas include pineapple and light plums. Full, rich, fruity, well balanced and meaty mouthful of fruit. | 91-92 |
| Bianco | Al-Cantàra | Luci Luci | 2022 | Open, perfumed, candied. Aromas of crystallized pineapple chunks, menthol, spearmint. Rounded, opulent flavors of guavas, apricots, pineapple. Oily mouth feel. Rich and generous. Pair with goat cheese. | 92 |
| Bianco | Ammura | Ammura Etna Bianco | 2022 | Floral and candied aromas as well as lemongrass, spearmint, lime drops. Opulent, rich and rounded. Flavors of white pear, golden syrup and buttered toast. Rich, complex—a dessert wine as much as an apero. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Animaetnea | Animalucente | 2024 | Honey and white pear and slight goosberry aromas, as well as lemongrass and guava. Brittle acidity. Rich and balanced mid palate with white pear flavors. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Azienda Agricola Calcagno | Primazappa | 2023 | Light lime color. Minerals and salinity in aromas, as well as spearmint and white pears. Rich and rounded. In the mouth—rich and luscious and somewhat complex mid palate with spearmint, guava, white pears and salinity. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Azienda Agricola Tenuta Masseria Setteporte | N’Ettaro Etna Bianco DOC | 2024 | Open, perfumed aromas as well as aromas of marshmallows, slight butterscotch and honey. Rich, rounded, tropicals mid palate; oily mouth feel. Honey and spearmint. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Azienda Agricola Vita Nova Di Marco Giachino | Maria Jose’ | 2024 | Brisk, fresh, acidic aromas include guava and lime juice. Light and elegant wine with super acidity, fresh spearmint and lime flavors. Rich and yet with a bright aciditc edge. | 92 |
| Bianco | Barone Beneventano | Etna Bianco Radici | 2022 | Light lime color. Generous, focused and coherent aromas include spearmint. Rich and rounded tropical fruit flavors. Somewhat linear but with well balanced acidity and fruit. | 91-92 |
| Bianco | Benanti Viticoltori S.R.L. | Pietra Marina | 2020 | Rich aromas of caramel and honey. Well balanced, rich and flavorful—a honeycomb mead delight. Bright acidity. Rich mid palate. | 93 |
| Bianco | Biondi | Pianta | 2022 | Color of light honey. Bright edgy aromas of spearmint and peppermint and slight caramel. Rich, balanced, with mid palate gravitas and texture and salinity. Complex. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Cantine Di Nessuno | Milus Etna Bianco Superiore – Contrada Volpare | 2022 | Forthright aromas that are syrupy, tropical and perfumed. Rich, well structured flavors iinclude honey, some apricots and guavas. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Cantine Iuppa | Lavi | 2023 | Brisk and somewht linear aromas of lime and lemongrass. Balanced, rich and taut mid palate structure. Easy drinking with coherent, balanced flavors. | 92 |
| Bianco | Cantine La Contea | Etna Bianco Sicania Matador DOC | 2024 | Rich tropicals and spearmint aromas. Luscious oily mouth feel, rich and decadent flavors that include cherries, honey, guava, lime and lemongrass. | 93+ |
| Bianco | Carranco | Etna Bianco Contrada Carranco | 2022 | Rich and elegant aromas include lime and cotton candy. Balanced, well structured, flavorful and fruity. | 91-92 |
| Bianco | Cottanera | Etna DOC Bianco Contrada Calderara | 2023 | Gin tonic fresh sprtizy aromas as well as lemongrass and spearmint. Balanced, rich, coherent fruit tropical mid palate. Rich and luscious spearmint flavors. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Famiglia Statella | Etna Bianco | 2024 | Rounded and full aromas include cotton candy. Zesty, mineral, edgy, lime and lemongrass lilt on attack. Coherent acidity. Delightful. Rich. | 93+ |
| Bianco | Federico Curtaz Srl Societa’ Agricola | Gamma | 2022 | Light aromas of citrics and brioche. Magnificent lemon tart mid palate. Zesty flavors with salinity. Well balanced with a hint of limoncello. Pair with dessert. | 93 |
| Bianco | Feudo Cavaliere | Feudo Cavaliere – Contrada Cavaliere Etna Bianco | 2020 | Light, crisp aromas of florals and tropicals. Rich, honeyed, brilliant flavors include mead. Drink cold. Zesty and balanced. Magnifcicent fruit . | 93-94 |
| Bianco | Gambino | Tifeo | 2024 | Assyrtiko like aromas of honey, lime and salinity. In the mouth a luscius rich laquer on the cheeks with flavors of spearmint and lime mid palate. Rich with slight salinity on finish. | 93-94 |
| Bianco | Graci | Etna Bianco DOC Mugnazzi | 2023 | Crisp yet floral and amazing aromas of pine needles and mead. Smoky and rich flavors include bacon and spearmint. Rich, complex with a well balanced oily mouth feel. Luscious and delicious. | 94+ |
| Bianco | Massimo Lentsch | Etna Bianco | 2023 | Clean and honeyed aromas include tonic and lime. Luscious and well balanced tropicals mid palate. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Maugeri | Etna Bianco Superiore Contrada Volpare Frontbebosco | 2024 | Aromas of smoke, caramel, buttered toast, cahsews and lemongrass. Polished, coherent meld of tropicals and spearmint. Supporting bed of firm acidity. | 94+ |
| Bianco | Maugeri | Etna Bianco Superiore Contrada Praoino Frontemare | 2024 | Rounded and floral aromas. Honeyed and balanced mid palate that is lluscious and delicious, light, coherent and food friendly. | 94 |
| Bianco | Murgo | Murgo Etna bianco | 2024 | Spring day in the countryside fresh aromas. Also green grass, lemongrass and zested lime. Rich and zety mid palate—limoncello spritz territory. Balanced and edgy. Pair with Dover sole splashed with lime juice. | 93 |
| Bianco | Palmento Costanzo | CONTRADA SANTO SPIRITO ETNA DOC | 2022 | Silky aromas so characteristic of a Palmento Costanzo wine. Also aromas of smoke, limes and lemongrass. Beguilingly rich and layered. Flavors of honey and guava and buttered toast. | 95-96 |
| Bianco | Planeta | Etna bianco Contrada Taccione | 2023 | Aromas of pine, coral and tropicals. Edgy minerality, bulbous tropicals, rich mid palate, clean acidity, precise but generous flavors. | 93-94 |
| Bianco | Russo Winery | Luce di Lava | 2024 | Aromas of mead and pine forest. Flavors of evergreen and pine. Minty mid palate with bright acidity. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Tenuta Delle Terre Nere | Etna Bianco DOC Santo Spirito | 2024 | Bright, zesty, spearmint and tropical aromas. Precise and luscious. Balanced and clean acidty. Mid palate of white pears and spearmint. Focused, coherent. | 93-94 |
| Bianco | Tenute Dei Ciclopi | Etna Bianco Superiore | 2022 | Slight smokiness. Resembles a natural wine. Flavors of orange rind and pine nuts. Wholesome honey finish. | 91 |
| Bianco | Tenute Nicosia | Monte Gorna Etna Bianco ‘Vecchie Viti’ | 2020 | Crisp,light, breezy aromas. Think sea coast meets pine glen. A pretty wine—light and delicious with ethereal notes that include lemongrass, raspberries and mead. | 93+ |
| Bianco | Vini Calì | Fanciulla | 2022 | Sparky and vivacious aromas of spring day, golden syrup and guava. Beatufiul wine—compact and compressed mid palate with flavors of buttered toast, key lime pie and caramal. Magnificent and yet modest. | 95 |
| Bianco | Zumbo Vini Dell’Etna | Etna Bianco Settantadue | 2024 | Aromas of pine and teak. Full mouthful of flavors with an with orange lilt. | 91 |
| Bianco | Bugia Nen Davide Fregonese | Etna Bianco DOP Davide Fregonese | 2024 | Perfumed aromas of figs, raspberries and blueberry tart. Wholesome, full mid palate that includes juicy acidity, rich tropicals and a pine zing. | 93 |
| Rosso | Alta Mora – Cusumano | Alta Mora Guardiola | 2020 | Dark Nebbiolo color, almost rosato or cerasuolo color. Aromas include petrol and strawberries. Chewy full bodied, meaty and textured with flavors of dark plums and raspberries. | 92+ |
| Rosso | Barone Beneventano | Etna Rosso Radici | 2019 | Aromas of cherries and evergreen forest. Full bodied with sleek acidity and flavors of malt balls, red plums and cherries. A satisfying dark brew to pair with goulash. | 92 |
| Rosso | Carranco | Etna Rosso Contrada Carranco RV | 2021 | Distrinct syrupy aromas; both petrol and cherry pie. Meaty, stroganoff style blend of dark flavors—think Sangiovese meets Syrah. A food wine. Structured tannins and well balanced. | 92+ |
| Rosso | Etna Terre Normanne | Terre Normanne Etna Rosso | 2021 | Perfumed aromas—light and expressive. Lovely well balanced and full bodied red with flavors of dark plums, cherries and some mocha on the finish. Delicious and mouth watering. | 93 |
| Rosso | Federico Graziani Societa’ Agricola Srl | Etna Rosso | 2022 | Aromas of woodland trail and minestrone. Rich and delicious with gorgeously soft tannins. A potpourri of red fruits mid palate, with sleek acidity. Pair with meatballs and melted cheddar. | 93+ |
| Rosso | Filippo Grasso | Ripiddu | 2022 | Clean and capacious aromas of young red fruit. Hefty mid palate, though young and lacking complexity. Flavors include plums and figs. | 91 |
| Rosso | Firriato | Cavanera Contrada Zucconerò Sciara del Tiglio | 2021 | Aromas of young red fruit and slight molasses. Easy drinking red fruit forward red wine for an afternoon barbecue. | 90 |
| Rosso | Generazione Alessandro | Croceferro Etna rosso doc | 2023 | Light aromas of supple red fruit. Full bodied mid palate includes succulent acidity and red fruits. Pair with meatloaf. | 91 |
| Rosso | Girolamo Russo | Feudo | 2022 | Aromas of smoke, hedgerow and strawberries. Delicously soft mouth feel with quiet tannins, rich red plums and raspberries mid palate. Solid supporting acidity. Pair with a chocolate dessert or with even salmon or tagliatelle. | 93-94 |
| Rosso | Irene Badala’ | Etna Rosso DOC | 2022 | Rich, soft and crisp aromas of red fruits. A chewy and textured meaty beauty—well balnced but with a streak of eucalpytus mid palate. | 92+ |
| Rosso | Monteleone | Qubba Etna Rosso | 2023 | Delicate aromas of dark forest, rich cherries and raspberries. Rich, complex, delicious. Some chocolate biscuits on the finish. Strawberries, red plums mid palate. Supple tannins. Hearty and yet with finesse. | 94+ |
| Rosso | Palmento Costanzo | Contrada Santo Spirito Etna DOC | 2020 | Dark and textured aromas that include black licorice and salinity. Supple tannins, balanced flavors, red fruit dominant mid palate. Pair with goulash or curry. | 93+ |
| Rosso | Pietradolce | Rampante | 2021 | Textured aromas that include hazelnuts and mocha. Delicious and rich with pronounced acidity and texture mid palate. Supple tannins, some red fruit on the finish. | 91 |
| Rosso | Sciara | 760 M | 2022 | Aromas of black fruit and red fruit, slight sage and smoke. Delicate and delicious mid palate includes cherries and some black tea. Pair with a bowl of red fruit. | 93-94 |
| Rosso | Tenuta Boccarossa | Etna Rosso | 2021 | Aromas of mocha and stroganoff. Hearty, balanced, well made with brisk acidity mid palate and supple tannins. Red fruit flavors include plums and strawberries. | 93+ |
| Rosso | Tenute Ballasanti | Etna Rosso | 2023 | Rich and sily aromas of black cherries and black licorice and black pepper. Lovely wine—well balanced with flavors that include red plums and red cherries. | 92 |
| Rosso | Terre Darrigo | Etna Rosso DOC Contrada Arrigo | 2022 | Slightly volatile aromas include rich cherries and some orange rind. Well made—rich and full bodied. Meaty mid palate with red cherries and black pepper. | 92 |
| Rosso | Theresa Eccher | Altero | 2016 | Aromas of plums and forest glen. Soft tannins, supple body. Light and ethereal Etna red with finesse and balance. Flavors of red raspberries, black cherries and slight mocha on finish. | 93-94 |
| Rosso | Travaglianti | Etna Rosso Doc Contrada Cavaliere | 2020 | Aromas of smoke and fern glen. Balanced, rich, well structured tannins; meaty mid palate flavors. Pair with barbecued lamp and shish kebab. | 92-93 |
| Rosso | Villagrande Di Marco Nicolosi Asmundo | Etna Rosso Contrada Monte Ilice | 2023 | Fruit bonanza aromas—including red cherries. Supple and soft mid palate, velvety tannins. Rich flavors. Delightfully light. Pair with lamb and red cherry tomatoes. | 94+ |
| Bianco | Alta Mora | Etna bianco | 2023 | Rich, brisk aromas. Oily mouth feel. | 91-92 |
| Bianco | Tenute Mannino | Etna Bianco | 80 Carricante and 20 Catarratto. Soft and open aromas. Oily mouth feel; well balanced. | 91-92 | |
| Bianco | Animalucente | Etna Bianco | 2024 | 85 Carricante/15 Minella Bianca. Aged in new oak. Open and round aromas. Oily mouth feel, strong flavors of fruit and well balanced. | 91-92 |
| Bianco | Petralava | Etna Bianco | 2024 | Carricante/Catarratto—90/10. Balanced, harmonious aromas include spearmint. Opulent, rich flavors and fine acidity. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Calcagno. Ginestra. | Etna Bianco | 2024 | Carricante. Perfumed aromas with slight spearmint. Crisp and slightly minty flavors. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Camuglia | Etna Bianco | 2024 | 100% Carricante. Perfumed with honey aromas. Focused, intense, sweet and honeyed flavors. | 93 |
| Bianco | Vita Nova | Etna Bianco | 2024 | Cariccante. Perfumed aromas include spearmint. Silky and coherent flavors. | 93 |
| Bianco | Quantico | Etna Bianco | 2024 | 80/10/10 Carricante/Grillo/Catarratto. Soft and supple aromas. Flavors are textured with slight caramel, spearmint and lime flavors. | 92 |
| Bianco | Fanciulla | Etna Bianco | Carircante 80; Catarratto 15; Grillo 5: Brisk, fresh, tonic aromas. Brilliant assembly of delicious flavors include spearmint. Oily mouth feel. | 93+ | |
| Bianco | Camporè | Fumante | 70/30 Carricante/Catarratto. Brisk, fresh, zesty aromas! Complex and delicious flavors include lime, honey, peppermint, tangerines. Soft tannins. | 93+ | |
| Bianco | Salisire. Vivera. | Etna bianco | 2019 | Carricante. Aromas or fresh ocean and spearmint. Nuttiness and slight caramel in the mouth with flavors of spearmint and lime. Delicious. | 93 |
| Bianco | Aitala | Etna Bianco | 2024 | 80/10/5/5 Carricante/Catarratto/Minella Bianca/Inzolia. Fresh Burgundian aromas of salt and pepper. Textured, sharp, polished. Flavors include lemongrass and honey. | 94 |
| Bianco | Somitale | La contea | 2023 | Carricante. Lime colored. Sparky, distinguished and precise aromas. Serve cold. Balanced, expressive, opulent with flavors of spearmint. | 92-93 |
| Bianco | Tenute Ballisanti | 2023 | Carricante. Fresh, brisk aromas of spearmint. The owner/winemaker said, speaking of her daughter: “Fresh, delicate and elegant like a woman. Does not need makeup—only Carricante.” | 92-93 | |
| Bianco | Tenuta delle Terre Nere | Etna Bianco | 2024 | Carricante and a field blend. Delicate and sweet floral aromas. Textured, complex, delicate and rich. Flavors include spearmint and salinity. | 93 |
| Rosso | Palmento Costanzo | Rosato | 2024 | Nerello Mascalese from old vines. Perfumed and delicate aromas. Rich and layered flavors. | |
| Rosso | Graci. Argurìa. | Etna Rosso | 2021 | Light red fruit aromas—cherries. Crisp, light, expressive wine with full and satisfying flavors and lightness on the finish. | 92-93 |
| Rosso | Fedegraziani. | Rosso di Mezzo. | 2022 | 85/15 Nerello Mascalese/Nerello Cappuccio. Earth tones in aromas as well as cherries and raspberries. Light, elegant, soft tannins. Delicious. More a Pinot than a Nerello, with flavors of cherries, melted milk chocolate. Sleek in the throat. | 95 |
| Bianco | Tenuta di Fessina | Musmeci. | 2022 | Plush perfumed aromas laced with salinity and minerality. Also aromas of spearmint and grapefruit. Soft and attractive mid palate with tropicals flowing in a low viscosity stream. Tangerines on finish. Bright but still subtle acidity. | 93-94 |
| Bianco | Torre Mora. | Chiuse Vidalba Etna Bianco | 2023 | Carricante selection from two vineyards. 4000 bottles produced. Open fermentation. Aged in barrique and steel. Gold color of apple juice. Flavors include caramel and eucalyptus. | 94-95 |
| Bianco | Tenuta Ferrata | Veni | 2022 | Old vine selection. 2000 bottles produced Aged in 500 liter tonneau. Precise and coherent aromas of citrics and spearmint. Distinct flavors include buttered toast, lemon drops. Gorgeous mouth feel. Lithe, balanced, shimmering with distinction. | 95-96 |
| Rosso | Pietradolce | Barbagali SP | 2020 | Rich and statured like a 25 year old Bordeaux. Aromas of tar, orange rind and eucalyptus. Harmonious mid palate, relaxed wine with firm but quiet tannins. Supple flavors include figs, prunes and even oranges. | 97 |
| Bianco | Pietradolce | Arvhineri | 2023 | Opulent and rich aromas include spearmint. Graceful, buoyant, complex and compact mid palate with flavors that include honey and crackers. Beautiful length. | 95 |
| Bianco | luppa. Lavi CHECK ONLINE | Etna Bianco | Light lime color. Aromas of spearmint, limes and tangerines and salinity. Crackling fresh mid palate with flavors of lime and mint. Oily mouth feel. | 91-92 | |
| Bianco | Serafica. Versante. | Etna Bianco. | 2021 | 1,483 bottles of white from a field blend of 10 varieties. Yellow lime color. Complex aromas of tangerines, guava, pineapple, florals, maquis scrub. Full, juicy, honeyed and silk mid palate. Gorgeously creamy with an oily mouth feel. | 92-93 |
| Rosso | Serafica | Etna Rosso DOC. | 2021 | 80/20 Nerello Mascalese/Nerello Cappuccio blend. Aromas of cola and pimente d’espelette pepper and strawberries. Succulent, gentle, quenching mid palate. | 94 |
| Bianco | Travaglianti | Contrada Cavaliere | 2022 | Quiet aromas of white pears and tropicals. Flavors are subtle and include pears and orchard fruits. | 91+ |
| Bianco | Tenute Foti Randazzese | 2023 | Carricante from 90 year old vines. Aged 9 months in acacia. 1,000 bottles produced. Wild aromas of pine and eucalyptus. Flavors of butterscotch, caramel, spearmint, honey. | 93 | |
| Bianco | Feudo Cavaliere | Millemetri | 2016 | Carricante. Aromas of chalk, honey and lime and salinity. Old vines. Aromas of honey, apricots—fresh and vibrant. Easy drinking. Oily mouth feel. Flavors include buttered toast and slight hint of caramel. 24 months on lees. | 92 |
| Bianco | Masseria Setteport | N’ettara | 2024 | Opulent aroomas of apricots, guava from this Carricante. Aged only in steel. Tertiary characteristics. Well balanced, acidity integrated into creamy tropicals. Flavors of white pears, tangerines, salinity, | 92-93 |
| Rosato | Travaglianti | Contrado Cavaliere | 2022 | Amber color. Textured and quiet aromas include fresh peaches. Quenching and satisfying with slight grapefruit flavors, candied oranges and a streak of port. Sweet and sour beauty. | 93-94 |
| Rosso | Tenute Foti Randazzese | Ninù | 2021 | Aromas of balsamic, black licorice, minestrone soup and Szechuam beef. Well shouldered tannins, excellent structure, flavors include rum raisin, licorice and figs. Aged in wood and steel one year, three years in bottle. | 95 |
| Rosso | Feudo Cavaliere | Millemetri | 2016 | Nerello Mascalese from pre-phylloxera vines. Pinot like lightness. Creamy and well integrated fruit and acidity. Fully expressive black cherries as well as flavors of raspberries. Good length. | 93-94 |
