Description: Blended from ‘typical’ grapes of Sicily, this is a pleasant, easy to drink house red wine. A medium ruby red, it has very soft red berry aromas. It has a mix of redcurrant and passion fruit hints, quite sweet initially, but slowly grows to a more robust fruity finish. Letting this wine breathe, and […]
Premier Estates Shiraz Sicilia
Description: Blended from ‘representative’ grapes of Sicily, this is a pleasant, easy to drink red wine. A medium ruby red, it has very soft red berry aromas. Very lite on the palette, it has a mix of redcurrant and passion fruit hints, quite sweet initially, but slowly grows to a medium fruity finish. Letting this […]
Fiano Sicilia 2011
Region: Italy, Sicily Grapes: Fiano Description: The perfectly ripened Fiano grapes combine with crisp, citrus acidity of the region, to give the wine a lovely balance. Fresh and floral with touches of honey, Fiano is perfect lightly chilled as an aperitif, which gives a certain clean edginess to the flavours. Price: £15.99 ABV: 13.5% Closure: […]
Pone Chardonnay
Region: Italy, Sicilia Grapes: Regional Description: One of the palest straw colour wines you will ever find, almost transparent. It has a delicate aroma hinting at wildflowers with a ripe melon scent following through. This is best served chilled. Price: £3.99 ABV: 11.5% Bottle: Screwtop Source: Tesco Occasion: Chilled with Appertisers Comments: The very light […]
Nero d’Avola Plumbago Planeta
Region: Italy, Sicily Grapes: 100% Nero d’Avola Description: Planeta are the major wine producer of Sicily, and this wine is a standard bearer for them. Made from the Nero d’Avola vine, native to Sicily, this wine has a delicate hint of mountain flowers about it, followed through by a well rounded, complex and exciting soft […]