Type | Red wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 13.0% |
Arianna Occhipinti Cerasuolo di Vittoria Grotte Alte
2019Spec sheet
The wine
Among the best and most subtle expressions of Cerasuolo di Vittoria, Grotte Alte is not by chance among the few to boast the maximum allowed by the Frappato disciplinary. Dark ruby red, the nose consequently expresses more subtlety and grace than fruit and sweetness, with a Mediterranean and deep outfit. The spicy, herbaceous, vegetable scents accompany the fruity notes, and are counterpointed by marine puffs, myrtle, earth, licorice, tobacco. In the mouth it is of extraordinary elegance, dynamic and taut, enveloping but fine and precise.
Drinking and storing
Ratings and awards
2016 | 94+ PK | 95 SK |
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2014 | 94 PK |
Customer reviews
The winery
Arianna Occhipinti
Arianna Occhipinti is a young, determined and charismatic Sicilian who, starting with her degree in oenology, decided to dedicate herself to what she loves most: her land, her vineyards, her wine. The land extends in the heart of the Cerasuolo di Vittoria area, in the Monte Iblei scenario, in the Fossa di Lupo and Piraino districts. They are very ancient lands, where the frappato di Vittoria and the Nero d'Avola originated. Arianna's biggest challenge...