{"product_id":"frappato-di-vittoria-pt-pettineo-2022-arianna-occhipinti","title":"Frappato di Vittoria \"PT\", Pettineo, 2022 Arianna Occhipinti","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrappato di Vittoria PT Pettineo 2022 Arianna Occhipinti\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFrappato di Vittoria PT\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022 by \u003cstrong\u003eArianna Occhipinti\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Sicilian red wine that finely interprets one of the most characteristic grape varieties of the Vittoria territory. It is born from a selection linked to the Pettineo district and tells of an elegant, subtle, and deep style, capable of uniting fruity fragrance, tasting tension, and an authentic character. The limited production, with only 2700 bottles, confirms its artisanal nature and the care dedicated to this label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePettineo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historic district beyond the promontory of Serra San Bartolo, always suited for wines of great elegance. Here, the sandy soil of marine origin, loose and deep, with a limited presence of calcareous pebbles on the surface, helps define a refined and harmonious profile. The vines of the Chiusa di Pettineo are about 60 years old, and the vineyard retains a historical imprint that is reflected in the style of the wine: an expressive \u003cstrong\u003eFrappato\u003c\/strong\u003e, delicate but not frail, with good freshness and an austere and sanguine setting, as described by the producer herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis red wine presents a profile oriented towards finesse rather than power. On the nose, it offers clear and fragrant fruity hints, while on the palate, it shows a nimble, smooth sip supported by lively acidity. The tannin is described as silkier, thus pleasant and integrated, capable of accompanying the drink without overwhelming it. The finish is consistent with an elegant, fresh, and persistent style, with that sense of balance that makes the \u003cstrong\u003eFrappato di Vittoria PT\u003c\/strong\u003e particularly enjoyable at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFrappato di Vittoria PT\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with Mediterranean cuisine and not overly structured preparations. It is ideal with tomato pasta, vegetable sauces, white meats, flavorful baked fish, grilled tuna, meatballs, and light roasts. It also works well with delicate cold cuts, semi-aged cheeses, and traditional Sicilian dishes. Its freshness and measured tannin make it versatile, suitable for informal lunches as well as more refined dinners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eFrappato di Vittoria PT\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal serving temperature is between \u003cstrong\u003e14 and 16 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. It does not necessarily require long aeration, but a brief opening before serving can help express its aromatic profile and natural harmony. It is a red that benefits from not being served too warm, thus maintaining freshness and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003eFrappato di Vittoria PT\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing into your cellar a wine of the territory, signed by one of the most recognizable producers in the Sicilian landscape. It is a bottle that unites identity, precision, and drinkability, with a distinctive profile and limited production that enhances its character. Perfect for those seeking an original, refined Italian red wine that is consistent with a careful cuisine, it represents an interesting purchase even for those wishing to discover the more elegant side of \u003cstrong\u003eFrappato\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Occhipinti Azienda Agricola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659248316802,"sku":"e0a2b5ee59","price":58.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/32504ac197a6ec1ecf1f102cb39ddbc4.jpg?v=1779237799","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/frappato-di-vittoria-pt-pettineo-2022-arianna-occhipinti-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}