Occhipinti Frappato Pettineo 'BB' Vino di Contrade IGT, 2022 pinon The grapes for Amarone are

The grapes for Amarone are always dried for a few weeks before being vinified

elevated at 600 m of altitude

and gentle medicinal peat

The barrel breakdown is: 10% new oak

and anything roasted

Occhipinti Frappato Pettineo 'BB' Vino di Contrade IGT, 2022 pinon The grapes for Amarone areThis wine is a striking expression of its origins, with a profound sense of place. Made from 100% Frapatto, it reflects the unique terroir of its historic contrada, where 25 year old bush trained vines grow in sparse, sandy white topsoil over pure limestone rock. The wine offers a delicate and complex nose of wild strawberries, dried herbs, and hints of subtle earthiness, alongside a fresh mineral backbone that comes from the limestone's water