Description
Here's a new submission from the fine folks at Planeta. Their organic 2023 Etna Bianco Contrada Taccione is a fleshed-out expression of Carricante with stone fruit, Golden Delicious apple and a hint of creamy sweetness on its medium-bodied finish. Aging sees 80% stainless steel and 20% oak in larger oak casks and a bit of tonneaux. The wine's subtle softness is matched to salty sensations from lava sand soils that are rich in,
93 Points Wine Advocate
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CountryItaly
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RegionTerre Siciliane, Etna
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BrandPlaneta
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TypeSingle Varietal
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VarietalCarricante
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ABV13.5%
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Vintage2023
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Points93
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Rating SourceWine Advocate
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Tasting NotesMedium Body, Dry
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Food PairingShellfish, Vegetarian, Appetizers