I Vigneri di (Salvo Foti) Etna Rosso Vinupetra 2023 (1.5L) SF Chronicle Notes of pear

Notes of pear

underpinned by a stony salinity

smoky flavor with aromas of vanilla and spice

A serious estate's everyday bottle

The Nahe is known for three names: Donnhoff

I Vigneri di (Salvo Foti) Etna Rosso Vinupetra 2023 (1.5L) SF Chronicle Notes of pearThis comes from a vineyard of century old vines of Nerello Mascalese (making up 80% of the blend), Nerello Cappuccio, and Grenache (10% each), although since the vines are so old, there's a distinct possibility that other varieties, whose names are long forgotten, make their way into the blend. They are planted on sandy and stony soils and are bush trained, as is the custom of the island. Vinupetra is Foti's tte de cuve, in a way, with its power and