2023 | I Custodi delle Vigne dell'Etna Etna Rosso "Pistus" | Sicily | Italy Louis Jadot evoking rose

evoking rose

fresh herbs and some mild spices on the nose

Lado and Torrontes varieties

and bacon fat

Cote Chalonnaise and Chablis

2023 | I Custodi delle Vigne dell'Etna Etna Rosso "Pistus" | Sicily | Italy Louis Jadot evoking roseA traditional Etna red from the Salvo Foti school old vine Nerello off the volcano's north face, aged in concrete. I Custodi delle Vigne dell'Etna "the guardians of Etna's vines" makes wine on the volcano's north side with the guidance of legendary oenologist Salvo Foti and his Maestranza dei Vigneri, an artisan winemakers' guild dating to 1435. "Pistus" is their Etna Rosso: Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio from Contrada Moganazzi at 700