Cusumano | Sicily

Insolia Terre Siciliane IGT 2022

Typical, Sicilian Insolia of pale yellow color. Intense and fresh-fruity aroma of apple and melon. In the drink medium powerful and fruity, supported by fine, animating acidity. - Gerardo [TS12/23]

Shamaris · Grillo Sicilia DOC 2022

Pure variety Grillo of pale yellow color. Intense and dense aroma of flowers, lime and some almond. Juicy on the palate with fine, refreshing acidity and persistent finish. - Gerardo [TS12/23]

"Intense bright lemon yellow. Exceedingly fragrant of elderberry and lime, plus yellow fruit, ripe quince on the nose. Spans finely velvety over the tongue, appears compact in the core, shows pressure and juicy game, fine salt lemon enlivens the medium-long finish." - Falstaff

Marena · Merlot Terre Siciliane IGT 2020

Dark ruby color with violet reflections. The nose is juicy and reminiscent of dark berries, ripe cherries and spices. The palate is round, soft and full of berry fruit, followed by noble tannins. - Gerardo [TS12/21]

Disueri · Nero d'Avola DOC 2020

This single-varietal Nero d'Avola is the classic from the house of Cusumano: in the glass of dark ruby color with a black core. The nose is juicy and fruity, with hints of cherries, berries and some eucalyptus. Velvety and fruity on the palate, nice and uncomplicated drinking pleasure. - Gerardo [TS12/21]

"A fine-tannined and pretty-fruited nero d'avola with black-cherry and blueberry character and some citrus. Medium-bodied with chewy tannins and a flavorful finish. In check, but open. Drink now." - James Suckling

I Trubi · Syrah Terre Siciliane IGT 2020

Pure varietal Syrah of dark ruby color in the glass. The bouquet is reminiscent of blueberries and plums, as well as some pepper and licorice. The palate shows densely packed fruit, fine but subtle acidity and velvety tannins. - Gerardo [TS12/21]

"Dark ruby red with purple core. On the nose, hints of sugared raspberries and a subtle spicy note. On the palate with a fine tannic structure, rather lean and medium length." - Falstaff

Angimbé · Terre Sicliane IGT 2022

The white wine Cuvée Angimbé is made from 70% Insolia and 30% Chardonnay and has a pale yellow color. The aroma is intense, fresh and fruity, with hints of apple. The palate is fruity, with a fine, refreshing acidity and a long finish. - Gerardo [TS12/23]

"Strong straw yellow with golden reflections. Intense aromas of citrus and yellow flowers and hints of exotic fruits. Soft, warm, silky and enveloping on the palate, quite fresh and juicy." - Falstaff

Benuara · Syrah-Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC 2021

Benuara, a blend of Nero d'Avola and Syrah shows a brilliant dark red color. The aroma is intense and complex, reminiscent of ripe wild berries and cherry liqueur. The palate is velvety, full of berry fruit and closes with balsamic hints. - Gerardo [TS12/22]

"The Nero d'Avola and its partial maturation in stainless steel tanks give the Benuara its freshness. It gets its strength from the Syrah, which has been matured in large wooden barrels. In the fragrance, fruit aromas of dark berries and sea buckthorn characterize this wine. The intense fruit and the well-integrated tannin impress on the tongue. Very soft and yet rich. Goes well with dishes with red meat, cheese." - John Platter

"Very dark, intense red with purple highlights. On the nose aromas of plum and blueberry, accompanied by notes of licorice and cocoa. In the mouth soft but with a nice note of acidity, marked tannins and a slightly spicy finish." - Falstaff

Cubìa · Insolia Sicilia DOC 2013

This single varietal Insolia has an intense yellow color. The complex nose recalls ripe yellow fruit and nutty-buttery aromas. The palate is expansive with great structure and long finish. - Gerardo [TS12/14]

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Alta Mora · Etna Rosso DOC 2019

This Etna Rosso is obtained from only twelve hectares of vineyards distributed among the four single vineyards of Verzella, Pietramarina, Feudo di Mezzo and Solicchiata near Castiglione di Sicilia. Bright crimson color in the glass, complex and finely chiseled aroma of raspberries and spices. Medium-bodied on the palate, berry fruit and light mineral finish. - Gerardo [TS12/20]

"Medium ruby red with brightening edges. A bit restrained on the nose at first, then pomegranate and rosehip and a hint of undergrowth. The palate is fruity with a pleasant pressure." - Falstaff

Alta Mora · Etna Rosato DOC 2022

The vineyard of about one hectare, which is destined for the production of Rosato, is located in Contrada Solicchiata near Castiglione at 750 meters above sea level. The color of this Etna Rosato is a delicate salmon red, with scents of red berries, cherries as well as rose petals. The palate is juicy, with fresh fruit, mineral and pleasantly dry. - Gerardo [TS12/23]

"Sparkling light orange. Shows fine nuances of flowers on the nose, then raspberry and strawberry in the aftertaste. On the palate intense juiciness and minerality, nice finish." - Falstaff

Alta Mora · Etna Bianco DOC 2021

The Carricante grapes for this Etna Bianco come from Contrada Praino near Milo, Contrade Verzella, Pietramarina and Arrigo near Castiglione di Sicilia. The color in the glass is an intense yellow, on the nose notes of Granny Smith apple as well as red grapefruit and some lemon blossom. Fresh and crisp on the palate, very mineral and long lasting. - Gerardo [TS12/22]

"Bright straw yellow with golden reflections. On the nose of tropical fruit, orange peel, ripe apple and some fumé. On the palate very mineral, fresh and salty, animated to drink, balanced, long finish." - Falstaff
"Straw yellow. Fruity and aromatic on the nose with notes of exotic fruit, yellow citrus, medicinal herbs and light flint. Powerful and salty on the palate, fresh, pleasant and of delicious drinkability." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

Jalé · Chardonnay Sicilia DOC 2021

Jalé, a Sicilian Chardonnay with barrique aging shows an intense yellow color. The bouquet is reminiscent of ripe yellow fruit as well as dried apricot and nutty-buttery aromas. The palate is expansive, structured and of fine acidity that gives balance to the wine. - Gerardo [TS12/22]

"Rich, intense golden yellow. Complex and elegant on the nose, reminiscent of ripe yellow peach, pineapple and broom, a touch of vanilla from the wood aging in the aftertaste. Juicy and fresh on the palate, with a very fine acid spectrum and well-integrated wood, creamy texture and long finish." - Falstaff

Jalé · Chardonnay Sicilia DOC 2022

Jalé, a Sicilian Chardonnay with barrique aging shows an intense yellow color. The bouquet is reminiscent of ripe yellow fruit as well as dried apricot and nutty-buttery aromas. The palate is expansive, structured and of fine acidity that gives balance to the wine. - Gerardo [TS12/23]

"Rich, intense golden yellow. Complex and elegant on the nose, reminiscent of ripe yellow peach, pineapple and broom, a touch of vanilla from the wood aging in the aftertaste. Juicy and fresh on the palate, with a very fine acid spectrum and well-integrated wood, creamy texture and long finish." - Falstaff

Salealto · Terre Siciliano Bianco IGT 2019

Salealto, a three-part cuvée of Insolia, Zibbibo and Grillo shows a dense straw yellow color. The nose is complex and multilayered, of yellow fruit, floral aromas and spice. On the palate powerful and concentrated, of lavish fruit and depth. Mineral in the aftertaste. - Gerardo [TS12/20]

Noà · Sicilia DOC 2016

Noá - one of the most famous Cusumano wines - is a refined blend of Nero d'Avola, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. This red wine presents itself with dark red color and black core. The bouquet is intensely Mediterranean, reminiscent of cassis, morello cherry, tobacco and spices. The palate shows juicy, concentrated fruit, is spicy, powerful and complex, as well as having a long finish. - Gerardo [TS12/17]

"Intense and dark ruby red. Typical very distinct aromatic profile with balsamic notes, blueberry, raspberry, light nuances of capers and woody hints on the nose. Full-bodied and warm on the palate, dense tannins, partly through the wood, optimal body and nice finish, long and involving." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

Sàgana · Sicilia DOC 2017

Sàgana, a single varietal Nero d'Avola of sparkling ruby color and black core. The beguiling aroma is reminiscent of dark berries, spices and licorice. Mouth-filling fruit, while fresh and balanced and of long finish. - Gerardo [TS12/18]

"Intense and dark ruby red. Typical notes of capers, sour cherries, spicy aromas, plum and vanilla on the nose. Full-bodied on the palate, salty, lively and youthful, with tannins evident but not dried out. The finish is warm and persistent." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

Feudo Mezzo · Etna Rosso DOC 2015

The vines of Contrada Feudo di Mezzo are on average 100 years old and stand on volcanic weathered soils at an altitude of about 650 meters. This Etna Rosso is dark garnet red color in the glass. The aroma is red berry and broad with hints of spice. On the palate thickly packed fruit, balanced and elegant, long lasting. - Gerardo [TS12/16]

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Guardiola · Etna Rosso DOC 2015

Guardiola is one of the most famous top vineyards on the northeast slope of Mount Etna. The vines, with roots on average 150 years old, are located at an altitude of 900 to 1,000 meters on terraces bordered by dry stone walls, a total of two hectares. They are surrounded by scrub and trees, a picture of absolute scenic beauty.

The color is a dark garnet red, the aroma is intense Mediterranean of ripe wild berries, sandalwood and tobacco. The taste is reminiscent of the Burgundian style, fruity, great melt, mineral. - Gerardo [TS12/16]

"Bright, brightening ruby with light rim. Opens with spicy notes, of white pepper and allspice, then cherry and red currant. Grippy, grippy tannin, saline, showing plenty of present fruit on the back end, finishing with firm pressure." - Falstaff
"Vibrant ruby garnet. Spicy and fruity aromas on the nose, complex and elegant, with light hints of blackcurrant, cardamom, underbrush, wild strawberry and blood orange. Delicate and lively on the palate, youthful but promising and already velvety tannins, extracted body, powerful, elegant, aristocratic and of excellent length. Great wine." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

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Noà · Sicilia DOC 2017

Noá - one of the most famous Cusumano wines - is a refined blend of Nero d'Avola, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. This red wine presents itself with dark red color and black core. The bouquet is intensely Mediterranean, reminiscent of cassis, morello cherry, tobacco and spices. The palate shows juicy, concentrated fruit, is spicy, powerful and complex, as well as having a long finish. - Gerardo [TS12/18]

"Intense and dark ruby red. Typical very distinct aromatic profile with balsamic notes, blueberry, raspberry, light nuances of capers and woody hints on the nose. Full-bodied and warm on the palate, dense tannins, partly through the wood, optimal body and nice finish, long and involving." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

Sàgana · Sicilia DOC 2019

Sàgana, a single varietal Nero d'Avola of sparkling ruby color and black core. The beguiling aroma is reminiscent of dark berries, spices and licorice. Mouth-filling fruit, while fresh and balanced and of long finish. - Gerardo [TS12/20]

"Intense and dark ruby red. Typical notes of capers, sour cherries, spicy aromas, plum and vanilla on the nose. Full-bodied on the palate, salty, lively and youthful, with tannins evident but not dried out. The finish is warm and persistent." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

"Dark, almost impenetrable ruby red. On the nose rich chocolate notes, ripe cassis, Amarena cherries and slightly vegetal. Gripping and powerful on the palate, spreads wide, opens on pithy wide-meshed tannins, hearty on the finish." - Falstaff

Feudo Mezzo · Etna Rosso DOC 2016

The vines of Contrada Feudo di Mezzo are on average 100 years old and stand on volcanic weathered soils at an altitude of about 650 meters. This Etna Rosso is dark garnet red color in the glass. The aroma is red berry and broad with hints of spice. On the palate thickly packed fruit, balanced and elegant, long lasting. - Gerardo [TS12/17]

Guardiola · Etna Rosso DOC 2016

Guardiola is one of the most famous top vineyards on the northeast slope of Mount Etna. The vines, with roots on average 150 years old, are located at an altitude of 900 to 1,000 meters on terraces bordered by dry stone walls, a total of two hectares. They are surrounded by scrub and trees, a picture of absolute scenic beauty.

The color is a dark garnet red, the aroma is intense Mediterranean of ripe wild berries, sandalwood and tobacco. The taste is reminiscent of the Burgundian style, fruity, great melt, mineral. - Gerardo [TS12/17]

"Bright, brightening ruby with light rim. Opens with spicy notes, of white pepper and allspice, then cherry and red currant. Grippy, grippy tannin, saline, showing plenty of present fruit on the back end, finishing with firm pressure." - Falstaff
"Vibrant ruby garnet. Spicy and fruity aromas on the nose, complex and elegant, with light hints of blackcurrant, cardamom, underbrush, wild strawberry and blood orange. Delicate and lively on the palate, youthful but promising and already velvety tannins, extracted body, powerful, elegant, aristocratic and of excellent length. Great wine." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)