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Santa Maria La Nave

Millesulmare Sicilia Grecanico Dorato 2014

A terrific new wine to the collection of linear, lemon-zest whites grown on the high slopes of Mount Etna; served at #uncorkedandcultivated #wineandfoodtour #sicily2015 opening dinner in Taormina; Santa Maria La Nave Grecanico Dorato 2014; lovely acid length after eyeing the emerald-green, shiny quartz colour; lemon-grass acid zest; linear acidity; a true champion wine to drink; #sicilia #sicily #siciliadoc #mountetna #santamarialanave #grecanicodorato #bianco #2014 #peterscudamoresmithmw — 9 years ago

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Frank Cornelissen

Munjebel VA (Vigne Alte) Nerello Mascalese 2013

Magnum of Cornelissen Munjebel Rosso VA (Vigne Alta) 2013 from #etna #IGT as 100% #nerellomascalese ; blend of four high altitude vineyards #tartarchi #barbecchi #montedolce #zocconero ; from 870, 910, 1000 m on ungrafted vines; vine age 70-90 yrs+; amazingly elegant wine with shrill acidity at 15% alc; black fruits and cool tannins; drunk with amberjack at #villaschuler #taormina #sicily #etnarosso #uncorkedandcultivated #wineandfoodtour #Sicily2015 — 9 years ago

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Sounds like a lovely wine

Donnafugata

Mille e Una Notte Nero d'Avola

This is nice wine; modern and international #nerodavola from #https://instagram.com/p/7rXcW_vQxC/donnafugatawine ; lashings of sweet barrel and taut fruits; excellent; poised @lelumie #marsalaheights ; last meal together #uncorkedandcultivated #wineandfoodtour #sicily2015 ; is 2008 vintage — 9 years ago

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Cottanera

Barbazzale Etna Rosso Nerello Mascalese Nerello Cappuccio

2 new grape varieties for me. Jubey floral aromas and flavours. Easy on the front palate but quite a firm finish. Essential with food as you would expect. — 9 years ago

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Correction Barbazzale
Peter Scudamore-Smith MW

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Nerello mascalese mainly and a touch of nerello capuccio