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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

Golden yellow with greenish hue On the nose this wonderful wine comes is layered and delicious, with citrus fruit flavours, chestnut, honey and a spicy complexity As good as top Cru white Burgundy, at half the price

"Ruby red with violet hints Typical aromas of rose, citrus and red fruit A soft and full palate bursting with red fruit and a hint of balsamic "

Intense and full of character, with integrated aromatic notes of citrus and tropical fruit, white peach, pink grapefruit and wisteria On the palate it has plenty of character with elegantly mineral elements The acidity is well integrated with the fruit, making for a harmonious whole which is without a doubt one of the finest examples of this variety to be found anywhere on the planet

Has a wonderfully vibrant, leafy green hue and a delicious bouquet of fresh herbs, citrus fruit, artichokes and tomatoes The palate is concentrated and full, generously offering the citrus and tomato promised on the nose. Although full in the mouth, the oil retains an elegance and balance that makes others taste clumsy in comparison.

Another great wine from Planeta, one of the top producers from Sicily A generous, fruity style of Nero d'Avola, a grape particular to this region Classic plum and blackberry notes, with just a suggestion of chocolate on the finish Direct and charming, enjoy this with anything from a meaty pasta dish to herby roast beef Soft tannins and roundness characterise the wine

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!

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

Has a wonderfully vibrant, leafy green hue and a delicious bouquet of fresh herbs, citrus fruit, artichokes and tomatoes The palate is concentrated and full, generously offering the citrus and tomato promised on the nose Although full in the mouth, the oil retains an elegance and balance that makes others taste clumsy in comparison

Has a wonderfully vibrant, leafy green hue and a delicious bouquet of fresh herbs, citrus fruit, artichokes and tomatoes The palate is concentrated and full, generously offering the citrus and tomato promised on the nose Although full in the mouth, the oil retains an elegance and balance that makes others taste clumsy in comparison

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

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

Immediate bilberry notes followed by a floral bouquet, vanilla and a toasty finish on the nose The palate shows a lovely texture and velvety richness in the mouth, and is well supported by acidity and creamy, elegant tannins Very persistent with a fresh and pleasant length