Olli Grillo 2017

FEUDO MACCARI

Olli Grillo
2017

Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Indicazione geographica tipica (IGT)
Region
Sicily
Appellation
Sicilia
Varietal(s)
Grillo 100 %
Colour
White
Sugar
Dry
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About this winery

Dr. Antonio Moretti has made a major impact on the Italian wine scene with his projects Tenuta Sette Ponti near Arezzo, Poderi Orma in Bolgheri, and Feudo Maccari in Sicily. All the estates have received repeated recognition from the International Wine Press for producing outstanding terrior driven wines. Having won international acclaim for his highly sought-after Super-Tuscans Crognolo and Oreno, Dr. Antonio Moretti and his daughter Monica purchased a number of small properties in Sicily near...

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Press reviews

Vinous

- 88 points -

Stephen Tanzer, July 2018 (Vintage 2016)

Bright red-ruby. Blackberry, black cherry, violet, licorice and spicy oak on the nose. Juicy and penetrating, showing good saline grip to the flavors of cassis, blackberry, licorice and fresh herbs. Clearly a wine from a cooler year, displaying a distinct herbal element, but with no shortage of intensity. Shows little in the way of easy sweetness but the tannins are fine-grained and unobtrusive.

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