Girolamo Russo, Feudo Etna Rosso, 2022 SO092325 Eudes and Meyer lemon

and Meyer lemon

Aberlour Distillery's 16-year-old expression represents a masterclass in double-cask maturation—a technique that creates remarkable balance between the character of American oak and the richness of Spanish sherry

backed by delicate floral notes and a hint of almond

followed by a gently rounded palate—off-dry rather than sweet—with a touch of saline minerality and fresh acidity

Girolamo Russo, Feudo Etna Rosso, 2022 SO092325 Eudes and Meyer lemonEtna's prodigal son returns. Giuseppe Russo was studying to be a pianist when his father Girolamo a charcoal seller who sold grapes from the family home in Passopisciaro died unexpectedly in 2005. Giuseppe came home, took over the vines, and turned them into one of the most respected addresses on Etna's north slope. Feudo is the entry tier Nerello Mascalese with a touch of Nerello Cappuccio sourced across his contrade holdings near Randazzo, all