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Ancient lava flows have created mineral-rich volcanic soils that offer exceptional drainage while imparting the distinctive smoky, savoury, and mineral character for which Etna wines are renowned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCantina Calcagno is best known for Etna Rosso and Etna Bianco, produced from Sicily's indigenous grape varieties. Nerello Mascalese, often complemented by Nerello Cappuccio, forms the foundation of the estate's elegant red wines, offering aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, rose petals, orange peel, herbs, volcanic ash, and sweet spice. Carricante is the flagship white variety, producing wines with vibrant citrus, green apple, white flowers, saline minerality, and remarkable freshness, while demonstrating excellent ageing potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe winery follows a philosophy centred on sustainable viticulture, low-intervention winemaking, and respect for the individuality of each vineyard parcel. Hand harvesting, careful fruit selection, gentle extraction, and restrained maturation preserve the purity of the fruit while allowing the volcanic terroir of Mount Etna to remain the defining characteristic of every wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, Cantina Calcagno is recognised as one of the respected family producers contributing to Etna's international renaissance. Its wines are admired for their elegance, mineral precision, and authentic expression of Sicily's most celebrated volcanic appellation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop Cantina Calcagno wines online at Wine More Cellars Australia. We offer a carefully curated selection of premium Etna Rosso, Etna Bianco, and volcanic Sicilian wines from one of Mount Etna's distinguished family wineries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAustralia-wide shipping available, with free delivery on eligible orders over $199.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2024-cantina-calcagno-ginestra-etna-bianco","title":"2024 Cantina Calcagno Ginestra Etna Bianco","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 Cantina Calcagno Ginestra Etna Bianco is a striking 100% Carricante from the prized Contrada Volpari in Milo on the eastern slopes of Mount Etna. 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