2017 Etna DOC Rosso "Contrada Sciaranuova V.V.", Sicily, Italy

Somewhat developed, nutty and a little tobacco, slightly smoky and hints of toasty aromas of more black than red berries with a little rust, a hint of tomato, tar and dried herbal nuances. Tart, juicy fruit with nutty aromas and a hint of cocoa, taut, fine sandy tannin and a certain acidity, smoky and toasty hints, dried meaty nuances, a little tobacco and tar, clearly salt in the background, tomato and basil, also peppery traces, very good, taut, tart, first slightly drying, then juicier finish with bite.

Best to drink: Bis 2026+. What our ratings mean