La Bella Vita Frappato

When one things of red wine from the island of Sicily they think of Nero d’ Avola, but there is another grape that deserves some attention Frappato. La Bella Vita “The Good Life” produces Frappato from the western side of Sicily around the city of Marsala. Frappato grapes makes light bodied wine and has a grapey nose.

Dark red to the eye, Frappato on the palate is offers good fruit and earthy nuances. Medium tannins along with a hint of spice and cherries it’s dry with nice finish. This wine is best paired with red meats and game and could also go nicely with aromatic cheeses.

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