White

Piano Maltese

Tenuta Rapitalà

Sicilia · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Grillo · Catarratto · Chardonnay
Country
Italy
Region
Sicilia
Appellation
Sicilia
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled fish · seafood · salads · chicken dishes · mild cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201387 pts

    A blend of Grillo, Cataratto and Chardonnay, this opens with aromas of tropical fruit and apricot. The rich palate is loaded with golden apple and yellow peach flavors that are accented by notes of vanilla and lemon drop.

  • 201188 pts

    Grillo, Catarratto and Chardonnay are blended together to produce a rich and creamy white wine, with overtones of vanilla, apricot and honey. It is fresh, not at all heavy or flat.

  • 201087 pts

    A great value white from Sicily, Piano Maltese is a blend of Grillo, Catarratto and Chardonnay that opens with cut grass, citrus, white flower and peach. Overall the wine boasts a floral and fresh quality.

  • 200786 pts

    Piano Maltese is a fragrant and floral blend of Grillo and Catarratto with pretty notes of jasmine, honeysuckle and essence of peach blossom. The wine has a buoyant, vibrant personality with crisp freshness and long peach flavors.