2019 Donnafugata Floramundi Cerasuolo di Vittoria
Donnafugata’s Floramundi is 70 percent Nero d’Avola and 30 percent Frappato, two of Sicily’s commercially important native grape varieties. The wine ferments in stainless…
nero d’avola
2017 Donnafugata Floramundi Cerasuolo di Vittoria
Donnafugata’s Floramundi is a blend of Frappato and Nero d’Avola grown in sandy, calcarious tuff. The 2017 vintage was warm and early, so the…
2015 Stemmari Rosato Terre Siciliane IGT
“Springlike on the nose, summery-verging-on-autumnal on the palate…”
Exceptionally Crafted Wines—and a Cider—From Sicily to California
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Altri Italiani
I recently taught a class on Italian wine. My research, so called, took me on a clockwise virtual tasting tour of the boot of Italy,…