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Tasca d'Almerita 2008 Tenuta Capofaro Malvasia (Salina)
- Editors' Choice
- $31
Tenuta Capofaro’s beauty is captured in this precious wine, in its golden color and bright aromas of peach, honey and white almond. The creamy finish is sweet and delicious.
— M.L.
(12/31/2010)
Tasca d'Almerita 2009 Capofaro Malvasia (Salina)
- Editors' Choice
- $66
From the tiny island of Salina off the north coast of Sicily (where the Tasca family runs a beautiful boutique hotel called Capofaro), comes this excellent expression of Malvasia. This dessert wine shows exactly what this versatile white grape variety is built to do best: The bouquet is redolent of honey, golden vanilla cream, candied apricot and sweet almond marzipan.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
Tasca d'Almerita 2003 Rosso del Conte Nero d’Avola (Contea di Sclafani)
- Cellar Selection
- $49
Rosso del Conte is a landmark Sicilian red that boasts deep and penetrating concentration, finesse with light berry fruit and mineral notes, and extraordinary intensity in the mouth. This is a profound wine that sees 18 months of French oak. The tannins are still tight, so drink after 2008. Imported by Winebow.
— M.L.
(7/1/2006)
Tasca d'Almerita 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon (Sicilia)
- Cellar Selection
- $60
Tasca d’Almerita makes what may be the best expression of Cabernet Sauvignon on the island of Sicily. This is a thick and penetrating wine that delivers ripe thickness and determination without loosing those focused aromas of spice and blackberry that are characteristic of the grape variety. Cellar this wine for a few more years.
— M.L.
(3/1/2011)
Tasca d'Almerita 2006 Rosso del Conte Nero d’Avola (Sicilia)
- $70
One of the greatest wines to be born on Sicilian soil, Rosso del Conte is a rich and complex wine with numerous aromatic accents to keep you entertained. You’ll get blackberry, forest floor, cola, pipe tobacco and leather. It is soft and luscious and lasts a long time on the palate.
— M.L.
(5/1/2010)
Tasca d'Almerita 2007 Rosso del Conte Red (Sicilia)
- Online Exclusive
- $70
An icon wine of Sicily, Rosso del Conte is the Sassicaia of southern Italy because it opened the road for a quality-based revolution. This gorgeous blend (55% Nero d’Avola, 17% Perricone and 28% other mixed varieties) is soft, subtle and rich, with long-lasting tones of cherry and spice and well-extracted concentration.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
Tasca d'Almerita 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon (Sicilia)
- $70
Exotic spice, earth, prunes, dried fruit, herbs and dark asphalt characterize the nose of this dark and sophisticated Sicilian Cabernet Sauvignon. Flavors of blackberry, peppercorn and clove come across with intensity, freshness and persistency. Pair this beautiful wine with succulent steak or aged cheese.
— M.L.
(2/1/2009)
Tasca d'Almerita 2009 Diamante White (Sicilia)
- $60
Diamante is a passito dessert wine from the producer’s historic Tenuta Regaleali property outside Palermo. The wine boasts a beautiful golden color along with aromas of candied fruit, honey and marzipan.
— M.L.
(4/1/2012)
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Almerita Brut
Camastra
Capofaro
Chardonnay
Cygnus
Diamante
Diamante 500ml
Lamuri
Le Rose
Leone d'Almerita
Metodo Classico Brut
Nozze d'Oro
Regaleali
Regaleali Bianco
Regaleali Le Rose
Regaleali Le Rose Rosato
Regaleali Rosso
Rose di Regaleali
Rosso del Conte
Sallier de la Tour
Sallier de la Tour La Monaca
Sallier de la Tour Le Bianche
Tascante
Tenuta Capofaro
Tenuta Capofaro 500ml
Tenuta Regaleali
Whitaker Mozia
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