Benanti Etna Rosso 2019
Red
Etna, Italy
6.4
WineSaint
Tart red berries and mineral notes show promise, but the wine feels disjointed. Brisk acidity drives the palate, yet lacks the fruit concentration to achieve balance. The finish turns bitter and hollow.
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Label
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.