Benanti

Contrada Cavaliere Etna Bianco Carricante

9.013 ratings
9.02 pro ratings
Etna, Catania, Sicily, Italy
Carricante
Top Notes For
Palmer Emmitt

Owner/Winemaker Judge Palmer

9.2

Yummy volcanic island acid goodness.

Yummy volcanic island acid goodness.

Aug 31st, 2020
romo

Thick and sexy. Even a bit hot.

Thick and sexy. Even a bit hot.

Jul 4th, 2024
Mathew

Delightful! And really interesting (drinking by the glass) - mysterious hints of tropical fruit, then vanilla, a hint of (petrol?) - clear strong acids - not overpowering. Eating with a classic fennel-grapefruit salad.

Delightful! And really interesting (drinking by the glass) - mysterious hints of tropical fruit, then vanilla, a hint of (petrol?) - clear strong acids - not overpowering. Eating with a classic fennel-grapefruit salad.

Dec 21st, 2023
Joe Fischer

Private tasting at Cellar Benanti. Very nice!!!Grapefruit and creamy.

Private tasting at Cellar Benanti. Very nice!!!Grapefruit and creamy.

Jul 17th, 2022
Katie

2018 okay red. From Catania Italia. Mount etna tasting

2018 okay red. From Catania Italia. Mount etna tasting

Mar 13th, 2022
Peter Hladun

Just as you would expect, lively, salty, good acid and super fresh…love these wines and this is a perfect example

Just as you would expect, lively, salty, good acid and super fresh…love these wines and this is a perfect example

Jul 9th, 2021
Jodi Suguitan

Minerality, lemon, good acidity. @ L‘Ancora in Ortigia

Minerality, lemon, good acidity. @ L‘Ancora in Ortigia

Feb 5th, 2020
web bond

web had this 5 years ago

web had this 5 years ago

Nov 3rd, 2019
Guido Perrella

Guido had this 6 months ago

Guido had this 6 months ago

May 12th, 2024
Jim Stehli

Jim had this 2 years ago

Jim had this 2 years ago

May 18th, 2023