Sicily
Sicily
Occhipinti 2021 Cerasuolo DOCG Grotte Alte
From our distributor Bowler: 50% Frappato/50% Nero d'Avola. Grotte Alte is Arianna's only DOCG wine, in this case Vittoria's most famous, Cerasuolo di Vittoria, a blend of the best native varietals, Nero d'Avola and Frappato. "Grotte Alte" is named for...
$94.99
Cali, Paolo 2022 Cerasuolo di Vittoria Forfice
The first thing I noticed in this wine was the perfect harmony of earth, fruits, and florals. Plump cherry, currrents, sarsaparilla, and & cardamom. From mixed plantings in the vineyard of Forfice, prized for its perfect sun exposure. Submerged cap...
$64.99
De Bartoli NV Vino Perpetuo Vecchio Samperi (Arrives 10/14)
This is the wine that changed the course of Marsala history, first released by Marco in 1980 made with 18th century practices. Key is the choice to use 100% Grillo, with more acidity and complexity than Catarratto. Next is the...
$99.99
$89.99
De Bartoli 1988 Marsala Superiore Oro Riserva
The winemaking here starts very similarly to the 'Vigna La Miccia 5 Year'. After the year in wood & fortification, this Riserva instead goes into the 'perpetuo' solera system with no topping up, making it oxidative. After that, even more...
$194.99
$174.99
De Bartoli 2020 Marsala Superiore Oro Vigna La Miccia 5 Year
De Bartoli's entry Marsala is a perfect place to start to get familiar with their style. Their dedication to hand harvested, estate grown Grillo, rather than Catarratto, lifts the freshness and acidty of the final wine. This is the only...
$59.99
$52.99
Barraco 2024 Terre Siciliane Bianco G Grillo
Nino Barraco's 'Bianco G' is made from his oldest vines planted in 1975 to iron rich red clay soils over limestone. This site is about an hour from his cellar in Castelvetrano, home of the most delicious olives, and wine...
$36.99
Barraco 2017 Terre Siciliane Grillo Altogrado
Calling all fans of sherry! Nino Barraco believe the future of wine is oxidative, and the best way to understand that is through his top wine, 'Altogrado'. This is a wine that gave me pause and made me reflect on...
$88.99
$79.99
Porta del Vento 2025 Catarratto
This is one of the most complex Catarratto we've tasted in a while. The combination of 70 year old vines, 600m of elevation, and sandy soils is the perfect storm for a very compelling Catarratto considering how widely planted this...
$26.99
Tanca Nica 2025 Terre Siciliane Terra Forte
Terre Forte is produced from two parcels with very old vines, 100 years old and 80 years old. These two parcels were selected for their red sand, since finding a parcel without pumice is extremely rare. The resulting wine is...
$92.99
$84.99
Tanca Nica 2025 Terre Siciliane Soki Soki
Nicoletta and Francesco have collected an impressive array of old vines. The Zibibbo that goes into Soki Soki is sourced from 11 parcels at varying micro-climates and elevations, at least 80 years of age. Each plot is vinified separately, with...
$72.99
$64.99
Tanca Nica 2025 Three Pack
This 3 pack includes 1 bottle each of the following at the best possible price!
Tanca Nica 2025 Terre Siciliane Soki Soki
Tanca Nica 2025 Terre Siciliane Terra Forte
Tanca Nica 2025 Terre Siciliane Zappa!
$199.99
Tanca Nica 2025 Terre Siciliane Zappa!
Previously only bottled in magnum, Zappa is now in 750ml. This Zibibbo hails from a century old plot, and is fermented and aged for 1 year in large chestnut barrel. The barrel is left outdoors under a roof so that...
$72.99
$64.99
Terre Nere 2022 Anniversario Etna Rosso Calderara Sottana
The 2022 is labeled as 'anniversario' to celebrate the 20th vintage of this wine! The fruits is a selection of grapes from a 3 hectare sub-portion of Calderara Sottana called 'Bellacolonna'. Soils here are some of the most rocky in...
$49.99
Curtaz, Federico 2021 Il Purgatorio Etna Rosso
Federico Curtaz had a vast wine background before starting his own namesake project in Sicily in 2015. He collaborated with Angelo Gaja in the 80's as an agronomist and then migrated to Sicily after falling in love with its culture...
$49.99
Occhipinti 2024 Il Frappato IGT Terre Siciliane
This is an elegant Frappato that expanded and redefined our entire understanding of what a Frappato from Sicily could acheive when Arianna first started producing it as a single varietal wine in 2006. From two different parcels, with vines averaging...
$62.99
Occhipinti 2025 SP68 Rosso
Occhipinti's SP68, named after the local road that abutts her family's estate, is a blend of Frappato and Nero D'Avola picked from four different vineyard sites. Grapes are picked by hand, typically destemmed and fermented together in concrete. Aging is...
$39.99
Occhipinti 2025 Grillo DOC Sicilia Serracalcara
New wine from Arianna Occhipinti! 100% Grillo. Arianna planted the vines for this brand-new bottling in 2022 from cuttings from her plot of Grillo in the contrada of Santa Margherita in Chiaramonte Gulfi, at the foot of the Iblei mountains...
$62.99
