1 editor-picked estate growing Cabernet Franc in Sicily.
Where to taste Cabernet Franc in Sicily: the estates that grow it, how the region expresses the grape, and how to book a visit.
The cellar
2 bottles with at least 15% Cabernet Franc in the blend.
Founded in 1995 by cousins Alessio, Francesca and Santi Planeta, Planeta operates six wineries across the island from Menfi to Etna, Noto and Milazzo, with native and international varieties grown across distinct Sicilian terroirs.
Tasting: Three estate cellar doors: Ulmo at Menfi, Buonivini at Noto, and Sciaranuova on Etna. Tasting experiences bookable on the Planeta estate website.
Signature wines: Planeta Santa Cecilia, Planeta Burdese, Planeta Cometa
Wine and cheese
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