In Praise of Enotecas

And the knickerbocker glory wine that inspired all this

“A peach and mango sundae but with mascarpone instead of ice cream, and with grassy olive oil instead of chocolate sauce. Like a really freaking fancy Italian knickerbocker glory!” – is what my exuberant voice note said about a wine I tried at a bar in Sicily last week. I’d clearly loved it, and the best part was it only cost me €6 a glass or €22 for th…