Valle dell’Acate Vittoria Il Frappato 2013, DOC Sicilia, Italia
Presented by Francesco Ferreri, this unique red from Sicily was the eye-opener to finish in endemic style. The roots from this 100 per cent Frappato go back at least six generations to pre-Phylloxera times. …
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In Sicily’s earliest years, there were Phoenicians, Byzantines, and Romans. Today, Greek temples, Moorish churches and other historically significant buildings remain as part of the largest collection of remnants from ancient civilizations in one place in the world […] Frappato going solo better tha Gaetana Jacono Gola of Valle dell’Acate.
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With the label Insolia, D.O.C. Sicilia Bianco vine, Valle dell’Acate was preciously selected for the third edition of the guide Japanese “I CENTO VITIGNI AUTOCTONI ITALIANI” an important guide of wine’s world direct by the Japanese food journalist Dr. Mayumi Nakagawara. …
Frappato
For the perfect sushi or seafood pairing, look to Sicily’s Frappato for its refreshing acidity and delicate tannins. This native eastern Sicilian grape has also long been blended with the heartier, deeply colored Nero d’Avola; the most famous appellation for this is Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita). …
Valle dell’Acate est une societè insolite pulsque c’est une société coopèrative qui réunit deux families, celle de Gaetana Jacono et celle de Francesco Ferreri. Tout a commencé comme une simple coopèrative destinée à aider. Les vignerons du coin è mieux vinifère et è commercialiser leurs vins.
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Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG Valle dell’Acate on The World Atlas of Wine, 7th edition!
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Jason Parrish, general manager of Wild Olive and wine director at new Sullivan’s Island eatery The Obstinate Daughter, shares light Italian reds that—surprise!—suit summertime perfectly… …
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Metro Wines offers a grand selection of quality and affordable wines, but the one thing Metro Wines offers that many other wine shops do not is their Women Winemakers section. Metro Wines takes pride in how far female vintners have come in the predominately male wine industry…
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A danish magazine article about wine in Sicily; It speaks about Valle dell’acate and its production… …
At New York City’s Pearl & Ash. Wine director and managing partner Patrick Cappiello can often be seen whacking the tops off champagne bottles with a saber. He also oversees a cellar full of extraordinary values. Here, he tells how anyone can find bargains on a wine list… …