DonnafugataBell'Assai Frappato di Vittoria 2022

Product code: 17575
£25.65 inc VAT
£153.90 / case of 6
Italy
Red Wine from
Sicily, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Vittoria
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Donnafugata
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Frappato
Grape: 100% Frappato
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Sicily
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Vittoria
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Donnafugata
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Frappato
Grape: 100% Frappato

Product Notes

Donnafugata Bell'Assai Frappato di Vittoria is a rich, aromatic red wine from Sicily, Italy. Its extraordinary bouquet enchants with floral notes of wild roses and violet, mingled with inviting fresh fruits like strawberries and mulberries. On the palate, it's harmonious and velvety, balanced with soft tannins and a deep red berry profile. Aged in stainless steel for four months, it showcases the expressive, juicy character of the Frappato grape. This wine patriates perfectly with lightly spiced dishes or medium-aged cheeses. Bell'Assai applauds the tradition of sustainability and authenticity in Italian viticulture.

Tasting Notes

Brilliant ruby red with violet reflections, Bell’Assai offers a fragrant bouquet with intense flowery notes of violets and roses combined with aromas of fresh strawberries and raspberries. On the palate, it shows great freshness supported by soft tannins.

About the Winery

Donnafugata

Lying in the heart of Sicily, Italy, is the renowned Donnafugata winery, a true gem in the world of viticulture. This sprawling vineyard estate dates back to 1851 and has been meticulously cared for over five generations. Owned by the Rallo family, it is a glittering jewel underlining the rich tapestry of Sicilian wine-making.

Spanning over 334-hectares of vineyards across Sicily, Donnafugata is a visionary leader in producing Midi-themed wines offering one-of-a-kind aromatic profiles. The estate's distinct microclimates and soil variety enable the cultivation of 30 different types of grapes to create a vast selection of remarkable wines with exciting complexity and extraordinary depth.

Donnafugata are innovative winemakers who are committed to sustainability and organic farming. The winery utilises solar panels and reuses production waste. It's methods highlight a conscious effort towards the environment which then influences the superior quality of its wines.

The heart and ethos of Donnafugata extends far beyond viticulture; it involves art, culture and nature. Each bottle label is an artwork, resonating with the tale of the wine within. The winery doesn't solely captivate the palate, it also enchants the eye, making its wines a thoroughly immersive experience.

From whites with floral notes to striking full-bodied reds and exquisitely sweet whites, every sip from a Donnafugata bottle embodies the dedication, passion and craft involved in producing these wines. Embarking upon a wine tour here beautifully marries the exploration of flavours with Sicilian culture and tradition; a journey that promises to be an unforgettable sojourn.

Conclusion? Donnafugata is an enchanting amalgamation of quality excellence, environmental stewardship traditional craftsmanship and an aesthetic sensibility. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a curious enthusiast, Donnafugata is the perfect place to explore the vast , richness of Sicilian wines.

https://www.donnafugata.it

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