Arianna Occhipinti IGT Frappato 20 Years Celebration Contrade 2023 [NET] Wine Seminar espresso and rich dark fruits

espresso and rich dark fruits are countered by the drying finish of star anise and hickory

A hazy white that has some tropical notes and subtle mineral undertones

and the Napa Cab leans on that mountain backbone

it spends a year relaxing in neutral barrels to soften

Arianna Occhipinti IGT Frappato 20 Years Celebration Contrade 2023 [NET] Wine Seminar espresso and rich dark fruitsFrappato is where Arianna Occhipinti started, and this bottling marks twenty years of it. She's spent those two decades learning her contrade, the individual districts around Vittoria, and this celebration release draws on that work: 100% Frappato, farmed organically, hand picked, fermented with native yeasts, nothing added to make it louder than it is. Sicilian labeling rules won't let her print the contrada names, which tells you something about how