In Sicily: Etna trek
Sicily vineyard tour day 1: Etna trek, clashing with lava, and enjoying a good Grenache.
Sicily vineyard tour day 1: Etna trek, clashing with lava, and enjoying a good Grenache.
During my stay on the Etna last summer (read here) I picked up a few bottles to taste …Continue Reading
Salvo Foti. My last day on the Etna was a vineyard tour guided by Salvo Foti, a …Continue Reading
My second day on the Etna was at Vinimilo, a wine tasting event that’s been organised in Milo, …Continue Reading
I’m on Etna in Sicily to participate in the Vinimilo event, where 26 producers from Italy, France and …Continue Reading
I’m off to Etna in a few minutes. I love volcanic wines, and the prospect of exploring the …Continue Reading
Sicily’s Cerasuolo di Vittoria is an unexpected wine: light, airy, perfumed and Burgundian though it comes from Europe’s southernmost corner.
Forget flabby, low-acid, jammy, oxidative wine from Sicily. Here’s something really fresh and elegant. Plus a nice 19th-century drawing.