Occhipinti Siccagno Nero d'AvolaWinery notes: "Siccagno is my Nero dAvola, born from those concentrated grapes which we precisely call Siccagna. Nero relates mostly Sicily, that it is wild, but it is also fresh and elegant and it is red fruit flavoured. That it has something noble and aristocratic, but it is also melancholic as a poet or a philosopher. That it is passionate, full of warmth and contrasts. The Nero which is the grape of our fathers and unites Sicily from corner to

and dried herbs emerge toward the finish

A graceful

quietly refreshing and unmistakably Chinon

tomato-drenched pasta

For many years he and his sons tended these Nebbiolo vines

and still coiled

but it’s the Corsican way of saying Sangiovese

and which is very pleasant to drink

came to Corsica only recently

and balance

There’s also something deeply French about it in the best possible way

But what makes this bottle so lovable is its texture