Arianna Occhipinti Sicilia Bianco Vino di Contrada SM 2024 [NET] SCCOS Few houses are as identified

Few houses are as identified with Gewurztraminer as Hugel — twelve generations in Riquewihr

single-parcel bottlings

terroir-driven bubbly with nothing to hide

hand-picked and partly aged in oak

Arianna Occhipinti Sicilia Bianco Vino di Contrada SM 2024 [NET] SCCOS Few houses are as identifiedArianna Occhipinti spent years looking for the right white vineyard, and in 2016 she found it: a site at nearly 500 meters in the hills above Chiaramonte Gulfi, ringed by pines, oaks and centuries old olive trees. The grape is Grillo, the contrada is Santa Margherita, and the soils are white limestone marl and sand laid down by an ancient sea. She gives it a day on the skins, ferments spontaneously in concrete and large Austrian oak casks, then ages