Arianna Occhipinti il Frappato 2024 Coffee split into roughly 70 parcels

split into roughly 70 parcels that become about 15 wines

between 11

Aging runs just over 13 months in French oak with a small percentage of Hungarian oak

built for aging but already showing detail and poise

and further developed by Yves Guégniard and his wife Marie-Annick

Arianna Occhipinti il Frappato 2024 Coffee split into roughly 70 parcelsThe Land Frappato has been documented in Vittoria since at least 1812, and for most of that time it was treated as a blending grape or a thin local red not worth exporting. The ground it grows on is the reason to reconsider. Vittoria sits in Sicily's southeastern corner between the Iblei Mountains and the Mediterranean, and its soils are deep red sand over sub Apennine calcareous limestone, at roughly 250 to 280 meters. Sand produces pale color, fine