Collection Icon Wines: Wine with a unique personality, icons of excellence
One of the most appreciated sweet Italian wines in the world. Ben Ryé 2016 offers an extraordinary rich bouquet with outstanding aromas obtained from the dried grapes: apricots and candied orange peel. It presents delicate hints of Mediterranean macchia.
Bottle of 750ml
Tancredi Donnafugata is a red wine, made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Nero d'Avola grapes, combined with a blend of other native vines, conceived from the collaboration between the Donnafugata winery and Dolce and Gabbana.
The result is a wine with a ruby red color, with fruity hints of plum and blueberries, followed by delicate spicy nuances of licorice and sweet tobacco, which goes perfectly with red meat and game dishes.
This spectacular Sicilian wine represents the first 100% Nero d'Avola produced in Sicily, in 1824, in the estate of Suor Marchesa, in Riesi.
Ruby red in color with garnet reflections, the Duke Henry gives itself to the nose with a complex of ripe fruit, iris and spices.
A powerful, round red wine with good structure and personality with a sensation of well-blended wood as a whole. The high persistence makes it both an excellent meditation wine and the perfect companion to cheeses and red meats
Vintage: 2016
In this wine there is the story of King Ferdinand IV of Bourbon and of the Real Casina di Caccia di Ficuzza. Here, in the 1800s, the sovereign kept his own wine, produced with grapes from the vineyards located around the Ficuzza estate.
Davide and Antonio, the brothers who manage this winery, wanted to imagine what the wine drunk could be like in the times of the King, thus giving birth to Salealto, a "vin de terroir", obtained from Insolia, Grillo and Zibibbo grapes in equal parts, before vinified separately and then aged together.
Soleggiato is a more unique than rare perpetual wine. It is produced through exposure to the sun of Moscato Bianco grapes that grow in the wonderful Marabino vineyards in Val Di Noto.
Its production defies every oenological rule, in fact, after the fermentation of the sun-dried grapes, this wine is transferred to steel tanks containing perpetual wines from other harvests. After this processing it is exposed to the sun in Demigiane for about a year, and finally it is bottled.
A very long process from which this perpetual Sicilian wine is born which stands out from the others because it is not the usual sweet wine at the end of a meal, but indeed, thanks to its freshness, it is an aperitif or meal wine, where the Moscato, which gains complexity thanks to the oxidative process.
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