If D&G made wines…
Ben on Thursday 12 August
The great Wine Woman & Song blogs on Planeta’s mighty Cometa Fiano on her website Vinissima:
“Sicilian wines are
TROPPOOOO BUONNNOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
For the first time in ages, I had the Planeta Cometa Fiano and I felt about it exactly as I always did: affable, over-the-top glamorous, completely unpretentious and overall just delicious. If Dolce & Gabbana had a wine then it would be close to this.
This is effortless Sicilian style. On a grey London day, I wanted to reach for my dark sunglasses to pour it. The colour is golden straw like mid-afternoon sunshine by the beach. It had a glamourous wave of wild honey, Sicilian oranges, tropical fruit with a mouth-wateringly dry, cleansing freshness of minerality in its core. It’s a wine of grand gestures over a tablecloth of fine Sicilian lace.”
Read the whole thing here