{"id":576,"date":"2022-01-31T20:28:37","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T20:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/?page_id=576"},"modified":"2022-01-31T20:28:37","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T20:28:37","slug":"tasting-notes-a-sicilian-wine-journey-presented-by-carlo-capalbo-8-december-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/?page_id=576","title":{"rendered":"Tasting Notes: \u201cA Sicilian Wine Journey”, presented by Carlo Capalbo, 8 December 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

The whites:<\/h3>\n
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  1. Ciello Bianco Terre Siciliano \u2013 Caves de Pyrene \u00a38.65 (gentle opening aperitif)<\/li>\n
  2. Marco de Bartoli Grillo Vigna Verde \u2013 Caves de Pyrene \u00a318.65 (Very pleasant, big cut above supermarket Grillo)<\/li>\n
  3. Marco de Bartoli Integer Zibibbo Secco \u2013 Vinissimus \u00a328.61 (grown on Pantellaria, with the vines planted in holes to protect them from the wind; dry rather than the better-known sweet Pantellaria wines)<\/li>\n
  4. Tenuta dell Terre Nere Etna Bianco \u2013 Vincognito \u00a317.95 (A field blend including 60% Cariccante which is only grown in the Etna area, absolutely superb quality wine with a touch of oak)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The reds:<\/h3>\n
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    1. COS Frappato \u2013 Solent Cellar \u00a324.00 (light, fresh, ripe cherries, made to drink young)<\/li>\n
    2. Ariann Occhipinti SP68 Rosso – Caves de Pyrene \u00a323.40 (70% Frappatto, 30% Nero D\u2019Avola \u2013 had significant bottle stink, brassicas)<\/li>\n
    3. Girolamo Russo \u2018a Rina \u2013 Wanderlust Wines \u00a328.00, Vinissimus \u00a325.90 (Grown on the northern slopes of Etna, mainly Nerello Mascalese)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      And to finish:<\/h3>\n
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      1. Donnafugata Ben Ry\u00e9 \u2013 widely available ca. \u00a345 (made with sun-dried Zibibbo, a.k.a. Muscat of Alexandria, pricey for what it is)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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        The whites: Ciello Bianco Terre Siciliano \u2013 Caves de Pyrene \u00a38.65 (gentle opening aperitif) Marco de Bartoli Grillo Vigna Verde \u2013 Caves de Pyrene \u00a318.65 (Very pleasant, big cut above supermarket Grillo) Marco de Bartoli Integer Zibibbo Secco \u2013 Vinissimus \u00a328.61 (grown on Pantellaria, with the vines planted in holes to protect them from the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-576","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=576"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":579,"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/576\/revisions\/579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockenhurstwineclub.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}