SP68 Rosso Arianna Occhipinti

Terre Siciliane IGT • Sicily • Occhipinti Arianna
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Terre Siciliane IGT
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Maceration and fermentation with natural yeasts in concrete vats for 30 days with daily pumping over and punching
Aging
6 months in steel
Grape varieties
Frappato 70%, Nero d'Avola 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites
SP68 Rosso Arianna Occhipinti Italian wine - Terre Siciliane IGT from Sicily

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Sicily, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. With 12.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Frappato 70%, Nero d'Avola 30%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards guyot, Marl and sandstone flysch of Eocene origin. Vinification: maceration and fermentation with natural yeasts in concrete vats for 30 days with daily pumping over and punching. The wine is aged 6 months in steel. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Braised lamb with herbs
Mature pecorino cheese
Grilled red meats and game
Wild mushroom risotto
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce

About Sicily Wine Region

Volcanic soils around Mount Etna impart a distinctive mineral character found across many Sicilian wines.

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