The Mediterranean islands of Sicily and Corsica have wine traditions older than the hills. Today's updated offerings are fun to explore.
Price key: $=less than $20 $$= $20-40 $$$=$40-60 $$$$=above $60
Quality key: * = decent wine ** = very good wine *** = superb wine ****= elite
VALUE = exceptional quality for the money
Terra Santa White, Ile de Beauté (Corsica) '22 $ **1/2 VALUE
(Vermentino/chardonnay blend, unique, bright, lively flavors)
Luna Gaia Nero d'Avola Red (Sicily) '18 * 1/2 $
(Very ripe, almost sweet wine, very low on tannins, good with cheese)
Luna Gaia Nerella Mescalese Red (Sicily) '18 ** $ WINE OF THE WEEK
(Big rustic red with juicy fruit, good tannins, like zinfandel)
All of these wines can be purchased at Kenilworth Wine and Spirits.
