Planeta discovery tasting at Decanter's London Fine Wine Encounter 2022
A tour of Sicily with Planeta's winemaker...
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Romeo di castello vineyard, with Mount Etna volcano looming.
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Regional profile: Etna, Sicily
An influx of growers and winemakers over recent decades has meant that the vinous potential of Etna's unique volcanic terroir is finally being fully realised. Exciting times, says Simon Woolf.
