9/14 Sicilian Slopes – Blind Tasting Buddies
Wine Tasting, Sunday September 14th, 2025, Seattle
Wine Lineup:
- 2019 Murgo Sicilia Brut Metodo Classico Sicily, IT
- 2021 Frank Cornelissen Terre Siciliane Rosato Susucaru Sicily, IT
- 2020 Benanti Etna Rosso Contrada Dafara Galluzzo Sicily, IT
- 2022 Gabrio Bini – Serragghia Rosso Fanino (Catarratto e Pignatello) Pantelleria, IT
- 2019 Nino Barraco Zibibbo Sicily, IT
- 2023 Arianna Occhipinti Terre Siciliane Il Frappato Sicily, IT
- 2019 COS Terre Siciliane Nero di Lupo Sicily, IT
- NV Feudo Montoni Terre Siciliane Passito Bianco Sicily, IT



Sicily is a place of tension and wonder, where molten earth meets restless sea, and the wines feel alive with that same electricity. The first sip might surprise you like a spark rising from lava, the next might sweep in with the hush of salt wind and the blaze of citrus orchards. A rosé flashes like twilight caught in a glass, reds surge forward with whispers of flowers and the shadows of stone, and a golden sweetness waits at the end like treasure revealed. This tasting invites you into Sicily’s unfolding drama, each glass a twist in the story, each sip a step deeper into the island’s mysteries.
Attendance:
- Nick D.
- Michele D.
- Kathleen B.
- Preston B.
- Andrea M.
- Akash S.
- Dylan S.
- Shounak V.
