US$ 65.00
open-top fermenters
the wine undergoes 100% malolactic
4 hectare of Auxey-Duresses Rouge (in keeping with his desire for 'cooler' terroirs)
5 ha of vineyards with negligible yields
in partnership with Nicolas Julhès (master distiller
2024 Azienda Agricola Arianna Occhipinti Vino Di Contrada 'SM' Grillo Sicilia Bianco, Vittoria LC 2026 January open-top fermentersFrom a parcel in Santa Margheritaa limestone and clay rich site near Arianna Occhipintis home in Vittoriathis is a single vineyard expression of Grillo that pushes far beyond the varietys usual crisp profile. Fermented with native yeasts in concrete, then aged in large neutral oak botti, its bottled without filtration and with minimal sulfur. The result is textural and mineral, with the quiet intensity Occhipinti coaxes from all her contrada wines.
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