Cuvées

Caravaglio Malvasia delle Lipari Passito

4.6

Sweet · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Festive · Romantic

Caravaglio (Salina / Malvasia)Sicily€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Caravaglio's organic Malvasia delle Lipari Passito captures the pure floral-honeyed character of the grape from the Malfa area on Salina's northern slope, with a distinctive volcanic mineral dimension and slightly more freshness than the Hauner style.

Donnafugata Ben Rye Passito di Pantelleria

4.9

Sweet · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Festive · Romantic

Donnafugata PantelleriaSicily€€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Ben Rye (Arabic for 'son of the wind') is Italy's most celebrated Passito di Pantelleria: sun-dried Zibibbo from the alberello pantesco vines on the volcanic island, achieving a concentration and aromatic complexity that has defined the appellation's international reputation.

Florio Morsi di Luce Passito di Pantelleria

4.4

Sweet · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Festive · Romantic

Cantine FlorioSicily€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Morsi di Luce (bites of light) is Florio's Passito di Pantelleria: sun-dried Zibibbo grapes from Pantelleria producing a sweet, honeyed wine with apricot and orange blossom aromatics.

Hauner Malvasia delle Lipari Passito

4.8

Sweet · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Festive · Romantic

Hauner (Malvasia delle Lipari)Sicily€€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Hauner's Malvasia delle Lipari Passito is the benchmark for this rare Aeolian appellation: sun-dried Malvasia di Lipari producing a wine of extraordinary floral complexity, apricot sweetness and the distinctive volcanic mineral character of the island of Salina.

Maggio Vini Moscato di Noto

4.1

Sweet · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Festive · Romantic

Maggio ViniSicily€€€€€€€Dessert Late Harvest

Maggio Vini's Moscato di Noto is a delicately sweet fortified-adjacent late-harvest Moscato Bianco from the sun-drenched Noto terroir: peach blossom, orange and apricot with balancing acidity from the variety's natural freshness.

Pellegrino Nes Passito di Pantelleria

4.4

Sweet · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Festive · Romantic

Cantine PellegrinoSicily€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Nes (shortened from the Pantelleria dialect 'giardino pantesco', an enclosed garden) is Pellegrino's sun-drenched Passito di Pantelleria: concentrated Zibibbo with apricot-honey character and the characteristic volcanic depth of Pantelleria.

Tasca d'Almerita Capofaro Malvasia delle Lipari

4.7

Sweet · Full-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity · Festive · Romantic

Tasca d'Almerita Capofaro (Salina)Sicily€€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Capofaro's Malvasia delle Lipari Passito is produced at one of Italy's most dramatically situated wineries, with terrace vines overlooking Stromboli. The Tasca d'Almerita winemaking precision elevates the passito style with clean, precise floral-honeyed concentration and the distinctive volcanic mineral signature of Salina.