Brook’s top 20: best of Etna’s volcanic whites and reds
Aug 07, 2019
3 minutes
Alta Mora, Etna Bianco 2017 93
£18.55-£20.99 Buy Fine Wine, The Wine Reserve
Pure Carricante, aged in steel tanks. A waxy but bracing nose, with apricot, apple and a mineral tang. Full-bodied and creamy, yet has a fine acidic cut, with a crisp assertive impression on the palate. Long stony finish; energy and power. Drink 2019-2026 Alcohol 13%
Pietradolce, Archineri, Etna Bianco 2018 93
£37.70-£38.69 Armit, Italvinus,
Splendid wine, produced from pre-phylloxera vines at 850m on Etna’s eastern slopes.2019-2028 13.5%
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