Category Archives: Sicily

2012 Mandoleto Nero D’Avola Terre Sicilia IGT

Back to the Mandoletos and they’ve backed up their whites with a Nero D’Avola that represents cracking value. Given the current cultural capital of Italian wine and Australia’s own exploration of the Sicilian variety you’d expect this to fly off the shelves. … Continue reading

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2012 Mandoleto Catarratto Terre Sicilia IGT

It’s fairly well-known that Catarratto is the most widely grown grape in Sicily. Perhaps fewer realise that it is the second most commonly planted variety in all of Italy. This extremely nifty effort is imported by Fourth Wave Wine. The … Continue reading

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