2021 Siccagno

If a wine were ever to be luminous! Intense ruby red, the broody moody nose of Nero d’Avola twirls with ripe plum, blackberry, blackcurrant and Mediterranean scrub. Garlanded by spices. The palate is warm and enveloping, with a lovely freshness and hints of rosemary and caper flower with bitter cocoa on the finish. A more refreshing drink I daresay does not exist. Oh Arianna. The veritable princess of Sicilia. From great genes (her uncle is Giusto Occhipinti of COS) she has carved her own fo...Read More...

If a wine were ever to be luminous! Intense ruby red, the broody moody nose of Nero d’Avola twirls with ripe plum, blackberry, blackcurrant and Mediterranean scrub. Garlanded by spices. The palate is warm and enveloping, with a lovely freshness and hints of rosemary and caper flower with bitter cocoa on the finish. A more refreshing drink I daresay does not exist. 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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