Benanti, Etna Bianco, Etna, Sicily, Italy, 2017

90
Tasted by: Chris Wilson
(at London, 14 Mar 2019)
Drinking Window: 2019 - 2021
A benchmark Etna white made from 100% Carricante grown on the slopes of the iconic volcano. This is mineral and bright with fleshy green apple and greengage masked slightly by delicate woodsmoke. Fermentation and maturation in stainless steel help retain an attractive freshness and zippy acidity.
Benanti, Etna Bianco, Etna, Sicily, Italy, 2017
Producer
Benanti
Brand
Etna Bianco
Vintage
2017
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Italy
Region
Sicily
Appellation
Etna
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
12.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
Carricante