{"title":"Cantina Filippo Grasso","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"carrico-68-8-igp-filippo-grasso","title":"Carrico 68.8 IGP - Filippo Grasso","description":"Discover the Carrico 68.8 IGP, a superb expression of the Sicilian terroir produced by the renowned Filippo Grasso winery. This wine captures the essence of Sicily, offering an olfactory and taste experience that reflects the rich winemaking tradition of the island.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the nose, Carrico 68.8 reveals an intriguing bouquet, characterized by notes of ripe red fruits such as cherries and plums, wrapped in nuances of sweet spices and a light touch of vanilla, thanks to the skillful aging in wooden barrels. These aromatic essences are the prelude to a complex and well-balanced palate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the mouth, the wine is distinguished by its robust structure and velvety tannin that harmoniously integrates with vibrant acidity. Layers of flavor unfold, displaying a richness of flavors that persist in a long and satisfying finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarrico 68.8 is produced using carefully selected grapes, adhering to the Protected Geographical Indication (IGP) criteria, which ensures the origin and quality of the vines. The winemaking process is carefully monitored by Filippo Grasso, who uses both traditional and modern techniques to enhance the unique character of these grapes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended pairings include hearty dishes such as braised meats, roasts, and mature cheeses. Ideally served at a temperature of 18-20°C, Carrico 68.8 is a wine that can be enjoyed immediately or allowed to age to express further nuances.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bottle features an elegant design that reflects the quality of its contents, making this wine an ideal gift for enthusiasts or a valuable addition to any collection. Discover the charm of Filippo Grasso's Carrico 68.8 IGP, a wine that proudly celebrates the Sicilian winemaking heritage.","brand":"Filippo Grasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148319920345,"sku":"D7526","price":18.34,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/Carrico-68-8-IGP-75-cl-Cantina-Filippo-Grasso-bottle-of-italy.jpg?v=1642584106"},{"product_id":"etna-bianco-superiore-mari-di-ripiddu-doc-2020-filippo-grasso","title":"Etna Bianco Superiore DOC - Mari di Ripiddu - Filippo Grasso","description":"The Etna Bianco Superiore DOC \"Mari di Ripiddu\" produced by the prestigious Filippo Grasso winery represents the excellence of Sicilian white wines, born from the embrace between the ancient vines and the unique terroir of the Etna volcano. This wine is mainly made from Carricante grapes, typical of the region, with the possible addition of a small percentage of other native varieties.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe grape harvest is carried out manually at optimal times to ensure integrity and freshness. The wine is then aged in steel to maintain all the original aromatic nuances of the grapes. The result is a surprisingly rich olfactory spectrum, ranging from notes of ripe white fruit, such as peach and pear, to more complex nuances of aromatic herbs and stony minerality that reflect the volcanic soil of cultivation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, \"Mari di Ripiddu\" expresses a perfect balance between acidity and smoothness, delivering a full and enveloping sip, characterized by a long and pleasantly fresh aromatic persistence. Its structure also promises good aging potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeally served between 10 and 12 degrees Celsius, this Etna Bianco Superiore pairs beautifully with seafood, elaborate fish dishes, or soft cheeses. A wine that not only tells the story of its territory but also celebrates the winemaking art of Filippo Grasso, making it perfect for any collector or enthusiast who wants to discover the nuances of one of Sicily's most fascinating terroirs.","brand":"Filippo Grasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148319953113,"sku":"D1005","price":22.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/Etna-Bianco-Superiore-DOC-Annata-2020-Mari-di-Ripiddu-75-cl-Cantina-Filippo-Grasso-bottle-of-italy.jpg?v=1642584115"},{"product_id":"etna-rosso-ripiddu-doc-2019-filippo-grasso","title":"Etna Rosso DOC - Ripiddu - Filippo Grasso","description":"From the pulsating heart of native Sicilian vines, comes the refined Etna Rosso DOC \"Ripiddu,\" masterfully produced by the Filippo Grasso winery. This wine embodies the essence of Mount Etna, the active volcano that provides a unique and unmistakable terroir.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe varietal composition of \"Ripiddu\" is predominantly Nerello Mascalese, complemented by a small percentage of Nerello Cappuccio, vines that find in the coolness and mineral soils of Mount Etna the ideal terrain to express themselves best. The winemaking process follows traditional methods, promoting maturation in oak barrels that do not overpower but enhance the natural qualities of the grapes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVisually, the wine has an intense ruby red color with garnet highlights. On the nose, a complex and seductive bouquet emerges, characterized by notes of small red fruits, delicate spices, and a slight touch of tobacco and chocolate, the result of elegant wood aging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, Filippo Grasso's Etna Rosso DOC \"Ripiddu\" offers a well-balanced tannic texture and lively freshness, typical of Etna wines, which come together in an elegant and persistent structure. The fruity notes blend with a marked minerality, typical of Etna's volcanic soil, leaving a long and pleasantly complex sensation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect to serve with red meats, game, and aged cheeses, this wine is an excellent choice for lovers of high-quality Sicilian wines who are looking for a product capable of telling the story and territory of its origin. \"Ripiddu\" is also a great companion for evening conversations in front of the fireplace, where its warmth and intensity can be fully appreciated.","brand":"Filippo Grasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148320018649,"sku":"D1004","price":18.89,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/Etna-Rosso-DOC-Annata-2020-Ripiddu-75-cl-Cantina-Filippo-Grasso-bottle-of-italy.jpg?v=1642584126"},{"product_id":"etna-rosso-capu-chiurma-doc-75cl-filippo-grasso","title":"Etna Rosso DOC - Capu Chiurma - Filippo Grasso","description":"The Etna Rosso DOC Capu Chiurma by Filippo Grasso is a fine expression of the volcanic territory from which it originates. This wine is the result of a meticulous selection of Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio grapes, grown on the slopes of Mount Etna, where the mineral-rich soils and altitude bestow unique and distinctive characteristics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe color of Capu Chiurma is a deep ruby red with garnet hues that intensify with aging. On the nose, the wine unfolds a complex bouquet of aromas: distinct notes of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and wild strawberries, are paired with nuances of spices, pumice stone, and a light touch of tobacco and chocolate, deriving from wood aging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, Filippo Grasso’s Etna Rosso DOC reveals a medium to full body, balanced and well-structured. The elegant tannic texture blends with a lively freshness, typical of Etna wines, leading to a persistent and aromatic finish. This wine shows excellent aging potential, evolving beautifully over several years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is recommended to pair with Sicilian dishes, such as pasta alla norma or baked lamb. It is also perfect with aged cheeses and red meats. It is advisable to open the bottle at least an hour before serving to best express its qualities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEtna Rosso DOC Capu Chiurma is not just a wine, but a true sensory experience that conveys the strength and passion of Etna viticulture, making it a must for wine lovers seeking authentic and true-to-territory productions.","brand":"Filippo Grasso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148320051417,"sku":"D1008","price":23.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/Etna-Rosso-DOC-Annata-2020-Capu-Chiurma-75-cl-Cantina-Filippo-Grasso-bottle-of-italy.jpg?v=1642584121"}],"url":"https:\/\/bottleofitaly.com\/en\/collections\/cantina-filippo-grasso\/doc.oembed","provider":"Bottle of Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}