Frappato 'Sorìa' Firriato

Sicilia DOC • Sicily • Firriato
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Firriato
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Sicilia DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in stel tanks with maceration on the skins
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Frappato 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Sicilia DOC showcases the authentic character of Sicily. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Frappato 100% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards tenuta Baglio Sorìa from Trapani area, at 200 m above sea level in clayey red marny soil, faced to South. Vinification: fermentation in stel tanks with maceration on the skins. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicilian producers blend indigenous grapes with international varieties, reflecting the island's rich cultural mix.

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