Vini Franchetti
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Mount Etna is home to Sicily's most important white variety, Carricante. Because it is usually grown at high elevations in volcanic soils, Carricante, often makes crisp, mineral-driven wines that can be somewhat reminiscent of Chablis. Grillo, Inzolia, and Zibibbo can also make interesting wines, Vini Franchetti, Terre Siciliane Bianco 'Contrada Passo Chianche', 2018, 220
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Mount Etna is home to Sicily's most important white variety, Carricante. Because it is usually grown at high elevations in volcanic soils, Carricante, often makes crisp, mineral-driven wines that can be somewhat reminiscent of Chablis. Grillo, Inzolia, and Zibibbo can also make interesting wines, Vini Franchetti, Terre Siciliane Bianco 'Contrada Passo Chianche', 2020, 200