Grappa

Arianna notes that frappato peels are thick and fragrant and that's what made her think of a grappa with this grape. The rest is the careful work of Giovanni La Fauci, a master distiller at Valdina, Messina. Pristine fruit with pristine vision makes for a pristine distillate. 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,...Read More...

Arianna notes that frappato peels are thick and fragrant and that's what made her think of a grappa with this grape. The rest is the careful work of Giovanni La Fauci, a master distiller at Valdina, Messina. Pristine fruit with pristine vision makes for a pristine distillate. 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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