Cerasuolo di Vittoria 2003

Planeta (Italy)

Cerasuolo di Vittoria (Sicily)

Nero d'Avola, Frappato
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧

This wine shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean and pleasing aromas which start with hints of black cherry, plum and cyclamen followed by aromas of raspberry, blueberry and violet. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, good tannins. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry, plum and blueberry. This wine ages in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13%

Stuffed pasta, Sauteed meet, Broiled meat and barbecue

Suggested glass	17 °C (62 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

April 2005

Cerasuolo di Vittoria 2014

Planeta (Italy)

Cerasuolo di Vittoria (Sicily)

Nero d'Avola (60%), Frappato (40%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Brilliant ruby red and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of black cherry, plum and raspberry followed by aromas of blueberry, blackberry, pomegranate, violet, strawberry, cyclamen and carob. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. Persistent finish with flavors of black cherry, plum and blackberry. Aged in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13%

Pasta with meat and mushrooms, Sauteed meat, Roasted white meat, Cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

October 2016

Etna Rosso 2014

Planeta (Italy)

Etna (Sicily)

Nerello Mascalese
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

Brilliant ruby red and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of cherry, raspberry and plum followed by aromas of strawberry, raspberry, geranium and violet with hints of vanilla. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness. Persistent finish with flavors of cherry, raspberry and strawberry. 8 months of aging in steel tank and cask.

Alcohol: 14%

Cold cuts, Fish soups, Pasta with meat and mushrooms, Sauteed meat

Suggested glass	17 °C (62 °F)
(Young Red Wines)

October 2016

Etna Rosso 2015

Planeta (Italy)

Etna (Sicily)

Nerello Mascalese
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

Brilliant ruby red and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of cherry, strawberry and raspberry followed by aromas of blueberry, cyclamen, plum, violet and hints of vanilla. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness. Persistent finish with flavors of cherry, strawberry and raspberry. 8 months of aging in steel tanks and cask.

Alcohol: 13%

Cold cuts, Fish soups, Pasta with meat and mushrooms, Sauteed meat

Suggested glass	17 °C (62 °F)
(Young Red Wines)

October 2016

La Segreta Bianco 2004

Planeta (Italy)

(Sicily)

Grecanico (50%), Chardonnay (30%), Viognier (10%), Fiano (10%)
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧

The wine shows an intense straw yellow color and nuances of golden yellow, very transparent. The nose denotes intense, clean and pleasing aromas which start with hints of hawthorn, plum and apple followed by aromas of banana, pineapple, broom and pear. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum and apple. This wine ages in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13%

Fried fish, Fish and vegetables appetizers, Eggs, Pasta and risotto with fish and crustaceans

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

Issue 30, May 2005

La Segreta Rosso 2004

Planeta (Italy)

(Sicily)

Nero D'Avola (50%), Merlot (30%), Syrah (20%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧

This wine shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean and pleasing aromas which start with hints of black cherry and raspberry followed by aromas of cyclamen, blueberry, plum, black currant and violet. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, good tannins. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry and plum. La Segreta Rosso ages in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13%

Sauteed meat, Stuffed pasta, Broiled meat and barbecue

Suggested glass	16 °C (60 °F)
(Young Red Wines)

April 2005

Menfi Chardonnay 2014

Planeta (Italy)

Menfi (Sicily)

Chardonnay
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✧

Brilliant golden yellow and nuances of straw yellow, very transparent. Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of banana, plum and hawthorn followed by aromas of apple, butter, acacia, hawthorn, citrus fruits, croissant, melon, hazelnut, peach, honey and vanilla. Crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. Very persistent finish with long flavors of banana, apple and peach. Fermented and aged in barrique for 11 months.

Alcohol: 14%

Stuffed pasta, Roasted white meat, Roasted fish, Mushroom soups

Suggested glass	12 °C (53 °F)
(Bodied and Mature White Wines)

October 2016

Moscato di Noto 2015

Planeta (Italy)

Noto (Sicily)

Moscato Bianco
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Intense greenish yellow and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of grape, peach and white rose followed by aromas of pear, pink grapefruit, apple, citrus fruits, lychee, broom and sage. Crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. Persistent finish with flavors of grape, peach and pink grapefruit. Aged in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Crustacean appetizers, Fried fish, Pasta and risotto with crustaceans, Sauteed crustaceans

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

October 2016

Noto Nero d'Avola Santa Cecilia 2011

Planeta (Italy)

Noto (Sicily)

Nero d'Avola
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Intense ruby red and nuances of garnet red, moderate transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of blackberry, plum and black cherry followed by aromas of dried violet, blueberry, carob, vanilla, cardamom, cocoa, tobacco and mace. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. Persistent finish with flavors of blackberry, plum and black cherry. 14 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 14%

Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed meat with mushrooms, Cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

October 2016

Passito di Noto 2014

Planeta (Italy)

Noto (Sicily)

Moscato Bianco
Sweet Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Brilliant golden yellow and nuances of golden yellow, very transparent. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of raisin, apricot and white rose followed by aromas of quince, pear, papaya, honey, candied fruits, lavender and citrus fruit peel. Sweet and round attack, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness. Persistent finish with flavors of raisin, apricot and papaya. Aged in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 12.5%

Confectionery, Fruit tarts

Suggested glass	14 °C (57 °F)
(Sweet Wines)

October 2016

Santa Cecilia 2002

Planeta (Italy)

(Sicily)

Nero D'Avola
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

This wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of plum and black cherry followed by aromas of blueberry, violet, tobacco, licorice, cocoa, vanilla, blackberry and eucalyptus. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and pleasing smoothness, however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, good tannins. The finish is persistent with flavors or black cherry, plum and blueberry. Santa Cecilia ages for 12 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 14%

Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

Issue 30, May 2005

Sicilia Bianco Alastro 2015

Planeta (Italy)

(Sicily)

Grecanico (70%), Grillo (15%), Sauvignon Blanc (15%)
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

Brilliant straw yellow and nuances of straw yellow, very transparent. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of apple, peach and gooseberry followed by aromas of citron, broom, pear, pineapple and plum. Crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. Persistent finish with flavors of apple, gooseberry and pineapple. 6 months in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Pasta and risotto with fish and crustaceans, Sauteed white meat, Sauteed fish, Mushroom soups

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

October 2016

Sicilia Bianco La Segreta 2015

Planeta (Italy)

(Sicily)

Grecanico (50%), Chardonnay (30%), Viognier (10%), Fiano (10%)
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

Brilliant straw yellow and nuances of straw yellow, very transparent. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of apple, plum and hawthorn followed by pear, peach, pineapple, citrus fruits and broom. Crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. Persistent finish with flavors of apple, peach and pineapple. Aged in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13%

Fish and vegetable appetizers, Pasta and risotto with fish and crustaceans, Fried fish, Eggs

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

October 2016

Sicilia Nero d'Avola - Nocera 2014

Planeta (Italy)

(Sicily)

Nero d'Avola (70%), Nocera (30%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Brilliant ruby red and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of plum, blackberry and black cherry followed by aromas of violet, blueberry, vanilla, rose, tobacco, carob and menthol. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. Persistent finish with flavors of black cherry, blackberry and plum. 4 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 12.5%

Stuffed pasta, Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed meat with mushrooms

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

October 2016

Sicilia Nero d'Avola Plumbago 2014

Planeta (Italy)

(Sicily)

Nero d'Avola
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Brilliant ruby red and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of black cherry, blackberry and plum followed by aromas of violet, blueberry, carob, vanilla, tobacco, mace and menthol. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. Persistent finish with flavors of black cherry, blackberry and plum. 10 months in barrique.

Alcohol: 13%

Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stuffed pasta, Stewed meat, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

October 2016

Sicilia Rosso La Segreta 2014

Planeta (Italy)

(Sicily)

Nero d'Avola (50%), Merlot (25%), Syrah (20%), Cabernet Franc (5%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭

Brilliant ruby red and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of black cherry, black currant and blackberry followed by aromas of violet, blueberry, cyclamen and carob. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. Persistent finish with flavors of black cherry, black currant and blackberry. Aged in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13%

Cold cuts, Sauteed meat, Stuffed pasta with mushrooms

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

October 2016

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Planeta

Sicily (Italy)

Cerasuolo di Vittoria 2003

Cerasuolo di Vittoria 2014

Etna Rosso 2014

Etna Rosso 2015

La Segreta Bianco 2004

La Segreta Rosso 2004

Menfi Chardonnay 2014

Moscato di Noto 2015

Noto Nero d'Avola Santa Cecilia 2011

Passito di Noto 2014

Santa Cecilia 2002

Sicilia Bianco Alastro 2015

Sicilia Bianco La Segreta 2015

Sicilia Nero d'Avola - Nocera 2014

Sicilia Nero d'Avola Plumbago 2014

Sicilia Rosso La Segreta 2014