From the heart of Contrada Pietra Marina comes a wine that carries the breath of the volcano, the minerality of the soils, and the harmony of Etna’s microclimates. Etna Bianco Pietra Marina Ester Canale Rosso is not just a wine: it is a liquid story of the territory, of the Rosso family, and of the passion guiding each harvest.

Since its debut, this white wine has already received praise and recognition from the most authoritative voices in international wine criticism. Each score highlights a different facet of the wine: its immediate impact, technical precision, fidelity to the territory, elegance, or market value. These international evaluations confirm the quality of Etna Bianco Pietra Marina Ester Canale Rosso while explaining why it is extraordinary: each critic has captured a fragment of its unique character, turning numbers into stories of taste and identity.

James Suckling, with his direct approach focused on immediate sensory impact and aimed at those who want to choose quickly, awarded the Pietra Marina Ester Canale Rosso 94 points, noting how its “abundant stony minerality and ultra-clean, iodized finish” immediately captivates the palate. Decanter, adopting a narrative and educational approach, looks beyond the glass, also considering cultural context and fidelity to the terroir. Their 93 points reward the clear expression of the terroir’s authenticity, with “citrus and saline energy, harmonized by a slightly creamy finish”.

Vinous (Antonio Galloni) provides a highly technical and detailed evaluation, emphasizing terroir, longevity, and regional coherence. Their 92 points reflect how the wine is a faithful portrait of Contrada Pietra Marina: a “liquid stone blending with sweet herbs in a long, airy finish”. Kerin O’Keefe, specializing in high-end Italian wines, assesses style, authenticity, and typicity, highlighting the wine’s ability to express its origin without artifice. Her 93 points emphasize balance, mineral tension, and aromatic finesse, perfectly combining elegance and territory.

Falstaff, with a technical perspective also oriented toward lifestyle, awarded 96 points, praising structure, precision, and gastronomic versatility - qualities that make the wine appealing both in fine dining and to the most demanding palates. DoctorWine, adopting a didactic and explanatory approach focused on educating rather than merely judging, gave it 96 points as well, highlighting gustatory clarity, elegance, and potential for aging, confirming reliability and longevity. Merano WineHunter adds a particular attention to innovation, sustainability, and design, evaluating also the wine’s ability to communicate through its image. The Platinum recognition confirms refinement, elegance, and visionary qualities, rewarding the combination of taste, identity, and presentation.

Etna Bianco Pietra Marina Ester Canale Rosso thus stands not only as a wine to taste but as a story to experience and share, capable of moving and captivating enthusiasts and experts around the world.