2019 Grotte Alte

A very clear vision of Arianna Occhipinti's pure and mesmerising style. Grotte Alte glimmers with fresh cherry, raspberry, wild roses, balsamic and a hint of familiar, yet faraway, red earth. Nero d'Avola and Frappato in equal parts make for a pleasantly lean wine with all those aromas, enough texture and richness to allow for a long, silky finish. Oh Arianna. The veritable princess of Sicilia. From great genes (her uncle is Giusto Occhipinti of COS) she has carved her own formidable reputat...Read More...

A very clear vision of Arianna Occhipinti's pure and mesmerising style. Grotte Alte glimmers with fresh cherry, raspberry, wild roses, balsamic and a hint of familiar, yet faraway, red earth. Nero d'Avola and Frappato in equal parts make for a pleasantly lean wine with all those aromas, enough texture and richness to allow for a long, silky finish. Oh Arianna. The veritable princess of Sicilia. From great genes (her uncle is Giusto Occhipinti of COS) she has carved her own formidable reputation within the global wine industry, a champion of biodynamic viticulture, her wines are enchanting. Vittoria, and the greater wine landscape of Sicily, is indebted to her journey and inevitable legacy. 

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