Saline and peppery, with pomegranate and dried rose petal notes supported by energetic acidity and delicate texture. This is one of three wines in Arianna's Vino di Contrada series, experimenting with single varietal interpretations of the local Frappato grape. Each wine comes from a single vineyard, or 'Contrade', scattered across Sicily, showcasing the might that this humble variety has on offer.

Occhipinti Contrada Fossa di Lupo Frappato 2019

Spicy and floral, with succulent red cherry notes paired with Mediterranean herbs. Scintillating acidity along with a backbone of firm tannin. This is one of three wines in Arianna's Vino di Contrada series, experimenting with single varietal interpretations of the local Frappato grape. Each wine comes from a single vineyard, or 'Contrade', scattered across Sicily, showcasing the might that this humble variety has on offer.

Occhipinti Contrada Bombolieri Frappato 2019

Saline and mineral-driven, with a core of juicy red berries wrapped in a veil of silky tannin. A dusting of Mediterranean herbs gives it a savoury pull, with salty acidity to close. This is one of three wines in Arianna's Vino di Contrada series, experimenting with single varietal interpretations of the local Frappato grape. Each wine comes from a single vineyard, or 'Contrade', scattered across Sicily, showcasing the might that this humble variety has on offer.

Occhipinti Contrada Pettineo Frappato 2019

Expressive and complex Frappato from Cos (as is to be expected by this point!). Crunchy and bright, with fragrant red berries, orange zest, subtle dusty leather and limestone minerals.

Cos Frappato 2021

Notes of red cherry, cinnamon, and red roses lead into an elegant, tense, and pure expression of the variety.

Occhipinti Il Frappato 2019

Fruit comes from Dario's organically managed vineyard which is harvested by hand and carefully vinified with minimal sulphur additions at bottling. Calaniuru Rosso brings together Frappato & Nero d'Avola in beautiful harmony, with wild raspberry, strawberry, sappy spice, and a medium body. This is a joy to drink, and goes wonderfully with a light chill.