SKU: 21058
Brand: Planeta
From one of the oldest vines in the world, Moscato Bianco, our Passito di Noto is born. Passito is an ancient wine that becomes current with a modern drying system. Explosive aromas of exotic fruit, jasmine, candied citrus, it is both complex and easy to love. The ideal companion of the great Sicilian tradition of sweets and ice cream.
SKU: 19836
Brand: Planeta
Un vino che è diventato l’immagine del cambiamento della Sicilia del vino. Nasce dal desiderio di riuscire a competere con il mondo nella produzione di questo vitigno così nobile e diffuso. Dopo una lunga strada iniziata nel 1985, piena di sorprese e di successi, oggi lo Chardonnay Planeta è un’icona per la Sicilia intera.Le vigne di Ulmo e Maroccoli, coltivate secondo i criteri della sostenibilità e del biologico, sono uniche per posizione e per terroir. La fermentazione e l’affinamento in legni francesi, attenta e precisa, ci consegna un vino unico per grazia e potenza.
SKU: 18761
Brand: Planeta
Our Cerasuolo di Vittoria is born from the countryside of Dorilli, between the sea and the Iblei mountains, known as a place of excellence for food in Sicily. The name of the only DOCG in Sicily derives from “cerasa”, the cherry in Sicilian dialect. It is obtained from the native Nero d'Avola and Frappato varieties. A unique wine, recognizable and unforgettable for its youthful flavors and aromas of cherry, strawberry and pomegranate, due to the particularity of the soils and climate in which the grapes are grown. A wine that, like few others, combines tradition and the pleasantness of wine.
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SKU: 18735
Brand: Planeta
The history of Etna is dotted with historical eruptions that have shaped its shape. Legendary that of 1614, which lasted 10 years, the longest of all time, stopped right on the border of the Sciaranuova vineyards. A strongly evocative name for our Cru dell'Etna based on Nerello Mascalese. Black soils at high altitude give an elegant, fine and balanced style.
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SKU: 18732
Brand: Planeta
Nero d'Avola Noto DOC Santa Cecilia is the flagship wine of the Planeta winery. A Nero d'Avola vinified in purity, the result of a careful selection of the best vineyards for the production of an excellent wine.
SKU: 18731
Brand: Planeta
From one of the oldest vines in the world, Moscato Bianco, our Passito di Noto is born. Passito is an ancient wine that becomes current with a modern drying system. Explosive aromas of exotic fruit, jasmine, candied citrus, it is both complex and easy to love. The ideal companion of the great Sicilian tradition of sweets and ice cream.
SKU: 18730
Brand: Planeta
Nero d'Avola Noto DOC Santa Cecilia is the flagship wine of the Planeta winery. A Nero d'Avola vinified in purity, the result of a careful selection of the best vineyards for the production of an excellent wine.
SKU: 18729
Brand: Planeta
A denomination that has its roots in antiquity when the Mamertines produced this wine described by Pliny and loved by Julius Caesar in Milazzo. Nero d'Avola and Nocera, 12 months of aging in 35 hl barrels. The small winery is located a few steps from the sea and is surrounded by the spectacular vineyards we planted in Capo Milazzo. The Barone Lucifero Foundation, owner of the fund, uses part of the proceeds for socio-cultural and recreational activities for children in the Milazzo area.
SKU: 18728
Brand: Planeta
Noble variety grown in a few hectares in the lands of Messina overlooking the sea and history. La Baronia, in Capo Milazzo, is an absolutely spectacular vineyard surrounded by the sea, centuries-old olive trees and under the gaze of the islands. Marine red, with scents of Mediterranean scrub, myrtle and scrubland. The Barone Lucifero Foundation, owner of the fund, uses part of the proceeds for socio-cultural and recreational activities for children in the Milazzo area.
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SKU: 18727
Brand: Planeta
The history of the Volcano is dotted with eruptions that have shaped its shape. Legendary that of 1614, which lasted 10 years, the longest in historical times: the vines that produce this wine grow right above this flow. A small parcel hosts the Pinot Noir which has been grown in the area for centuries, albeit marginally. The result is an absolutely original version of the noble variety.
SKU: 18725
Brand: Planeta
The Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico Dorilli represents for us the quintessence of this noble wine. It comes from a careful selection of the vineyards that surround the beautiful and unique Dorilli estate, named after the nearby river Dirillo, the landing place of the brave Aeneas. A fine and elegant expression, the result of the union of the noble Nero d'Avola with the Frappato di Vittoria, the Iblean grape variety par excellence, slightly marked by the aging in wood. A limited production for those who love small Italian denominations, history and testimony of our land.
SKU: 18435
Brand: Planeta
Plumbago - with a spontaneous flower of a beautiful purple color that grows in the woods surrounding the baglio and the Ulmo vineyards - is a pure Nero d'Avola. It comes from the old vineyard around the Orange Lake that gives us this soft and fruity version of this great Sicilian variety. Round tannins and perfectly dosed wood make it a wine of immediate pleasure. Ideal for Mediterranean cuisine based on vegetables and all types of meat.
Planeta winery
Cantina Planeta is a renowned wine producer located in Italy. Founded in 1995 by the Planeta family, the company has earned a prestigious reputation for its production of high quality wines. This article will explore the history, philosophy and distinctive wines of Cantina Planeta .
Family origins
The Planeta winery has deep roots in the winemaking tradition of the Planeta family. Since the early seventeenth century, the family has cultivated the land in Sicily, dedicating themselves to the production of wine. Over the centuries, the members of the family have continued to perfect their cultivation and winemaking techniques, passing from generation to generation.
Company foundation
In 1995, the cousins Alessio, Francesca and Santi Planeta decided to carry on the family tradition and found the Cantina Planeta . With a strong passion for enology and a deep respect for the land, the three cousins committed themselves to creating high quality wines that best expressed the Sicilian territory.
The Philosophy of Cantina Planeta
The Planeta winery is based on a philosophy of sustainability and respect for the environment. The company adopts organic agricultural practices and is committed to the conservation and protection of natural resources. The Planeta winery believes that a great wine begins with love and respect for the land it comes from.
The wines of Cantina Planeta
The Planeta Cellar offers a wide selection of wines that best represent the different grape varieties grown in Sicily. From the Menfi region to the Noto valley, each wine expresses the unique character of its territory.
Nero d'Avola
One of Cantina Planeta 's most renowned wines is Nero d'Avola . This native grape variety produces intense and complex red wines, with notes of ripe red fruit and spices. Nero d'Avola by Cantina Planeta is an elegant and structured wine, which goes perfectly with meat dishes and aged cheeses.
Chardonnays
Cantina Planeta is also famous for its high quality Chardonnay. This white wine is produced with grapes from selected vineyards and aged in French oak barrels. Cantina Planeta 's Chardonnay offers a harmonious balance between freshness and complexity, with notes of tropical fruit and a pleasant acidity. It is an excellent choice to combine with fish and shellfish dishes.
Syrah
Another notable wine produced by Cantina Planeta is Syrah. This grape variety is best expressed in the warm Sicilian lands, giving life to powerful and structured red wines. Cantina Planeta 's Syrah has notes of black fruit, black pepper and aromatic herbs. It is ideal to accompany grilled meats and spicy dishes.
The Planeta winery represents excellence in the Italian wine scene. Its family history, sustainability philosophy and distinctive wines make it an ideal choice for wine lovers looking for quality and authenticity. With a wide range of wines that best express the Sicilian territory, Cantina Planeta continues to amaze enthusiasts from all over the world.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the most famous wine produced by Cantina Planeta ?
- Nero d'Avola is one of the most famous wines produced by Cantina Planeta .
- Does the Planeta winery adopt organic agricultural practices?
- Yes, the Planeta winery adopts organic agricultural practices and is committed to environmental sustainability.
- Where are the vineyards of Cantina Planeta located?
- The vineyards of Cantina Planeta are located in different areas of Sicily, such as Menfi and Noto.
- What are the characteristics of Cantina Planeta 's Chardonnay?
- Cantina Planeta 's Chardonnay is characterized by freshness, complexity and notes of tropical fruit.
- Can I visit the Planeta Winery for a wine tasting?
- Yes, the Planeta Winery offers tasting experiences for visitors interested in discovering their wines.