Benanti Etna Rosso Contrada Dafara Galluzzo 2021

Red
Etna, Italy
8.0
WineSaint

Floral and mineral-driven with wild cherry, blood orange and ashen volcanic earth. The palate shows gorgeous energy. Bright acidity lifts red fruit while fine tannins provide gentle structure. Lavender and spice linger on the long finish. Built for patience; cellar 3-5 years.

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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.