2020 BB Bombolieri

If anything, we’ll always have Frappato. And that is enough! Dried herbs, plush red fruit, sweet spice. A trickle of acidity that just won’t quit, tracing a spine of firm tannin. This is one of three wines in Arianna's Vino di Contrada series, experimenting with single varietal interpretations of the local Frappato grape. Each wine comes from a single vineyard, or 'Contrade', a deep insight into an oft-forgotten grape. Oh Arianna. The veritable princess of Sicilia. From great genes (her uncl...Read More...

If anything, we’ll always have Frappato. And that is enough! Dried herbs, plush red fruit, sweet spice. A trickle of acidity that just won’t quit, tracing a spine of firm tannin. This is one of three wines in Arianna's Vino di Contrada series, experimenting with single varietal interpretations of the local Frappato grape. Each wine comes from a single vineyard, or 'Contrade', a deep insight into an oft-forgotten grape. 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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