Benanti Etna Rosso Serra della Contessa 2011

Red
Etna, Italy
7.3
WineSaint

Wild cherry and Mediterranean herbs flow with effortless grace, while volcanic minerality adds distinctive saline lift. The palate shows remarkable freshness despite the concentrated fruit, with silky tannins and vibrant acidity. A long finish echoes the herbal and stone themes with compelling intensity.

wild cherryMediterranean herbsvolcanic mineralitysaline
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Benanti

Benanti is among the producers most responsible for bringing Etna to serious international attention, farming old-vine nerello mascalese and carricante across several named contrade on the volcano's slopes.