Planeta - Buonivini, Noto Controdanza DOC Noto 2020 75cl
£18.89
Typical characteristics of Nero d Avola di Noto but grown in slightly less limey soils; with aromas of jasmine and prune together with balsamic notes, of bay, incense, Mediterranean macchia and goudron, balanced and rendered lively by the addition of an exuberant Merlot produced on the same lime soil The wood comes second, well covered by the fruit Spicey and acidic notes are always adequately present on the palate, though well softened by the alcohol and balanced with tannins
Planeta Etna Rosso DOC 2022 75cl
£25.96
This wine is produced at the Feudo di Mezzo winery, situated in the heart of Etna viticulture It comes from Nerello Mascalese grapes and perfectly reflects the unique and splendid terroir of Etna A soft red wine with flesh and structure Very typical of the area with notes of plums, raspberries and green tomato leaves
Planeta Alastro Bianco 2023 75cl
£15.82
From one of the finest and most famous wine producers in Sicily, Alastro s name comes from the wild flower that grows round the winery The wine is made principally from the Grecanico grape, blended with two notably aromatic varieties, Grillo and Sauvignon Blanc It is splendidly fragrant and delicately structured, with aromas of tropical fruit, fresh citrus and white flowers
Planeta Nocera 2023 75cl
£21.02
A marine red wine, deep and intense ruby red reflections with aromas of white pepper, geranium, plums and ripe figs
Planeta Didacus Chardonnay 2021 75cl
£70.76
Planeta's top, miniscule production Chardonnay 'Didacus' is a sensational wine: the equal of top vineyard sites in Burgundy or California, and yet with unmistakable Sicilian character Effusive nectarine, golden apple, grilled pineapple, clotted cream and toasted coconut aromas explode from the glass, and in the mouth it has an amazing, unctuous texture coupled to livewire acidity Absolutely astonishing stuff!
Planeta Eruzione 1614 Nerello Mascalese 2020 75cl
£25.69
Grown at 870m altitude on Mt Etna Looks and smells a little like a Pinot Noir: transparent red and redcurrant and wild thyme aroma Very herby on the palate, with more redcurrant and elderberry fruit Crisp acidity, dry yet light tannin and a complex, savoury finish Fantastic, ethereal wine
Planeta Rose Sicilia DOC 2023 75cl
£12.82
Inspired by a pink Sicilian sunset, this has a light and attractive nose with notes of rose petals, pomegranate and strawberries On the palate, it is silky smooth, light and fresh with a gentle, beautiful finish
Planeta Mamertino DOC 2019 75cl
£24.64
Rich aromas of Christmas cake fruits, espresso, cocoa and sweet spices The palate is equally rich, with mouth-filling texture, cherry fruits and chocolate A softness to the finish that masks the pretty robust tannins This region s wines found fame in 289 BC, when Julius Caesar was supposed to have favoured them
Planeta La Segreta Bianco 2023 75cl
£12.53
Vibrant and aromatic with notes of citrus fruits, lychee, pineapple and peach complemented by hints of minerals, herbs and mint Full and dry, smooth and supple with balancing acidity and a long, minty finish
Planeta Santa Cecilia Magnum 2020 150cl
£78.42
Deep and rich in colour, almost opaque with an intense nose of spice, chocolate and plums On the palate the wine is well balanced with ripe, spicy fruit and a savoury character The finish is long and tasty
Planeta Didacus Cabernet Franc 2018 75cl
£81.08
This refined Cabernet Franc shows the astonishing refinement, finesse, balance and complexity that Sicily's finest terroirs can achieve, in the masterful hands of the Planeta family This is a wine that demands time - pour it into a decanter and experience it unfurling like a green shoot over the course of an evening Or leave the bottle undisturbed in the cellar for a few years, and your patience will be richly rewarded
Planeta Brut Metodo Classico 75cl NV
£24.38
Pale yellow in colour with shades of sea green Shows distinct aromas of "muscaredda", a variety of white prickly pear, white flowers and green grass Vibrant and lean on the palate Mt Etna in full eruption