Arpepe (antica Distilleria) Grappa Invitti 2016 Adelaide Hills I would have thought 1942

I would have thought 1942 would’ve been an interesting time to start a winemaking venture in Jura… but for Monsieur Desiré Rolet the timing was perfect

raspberry coulis and figgy

This wine is made in the vein of Spanish ‘Joven’ style reds wines The 'Puritan' spends no time in oak and has no added preservatives (sulphur dioxide) and is grown organically

A combination of exceptional vineyard sites

5 ha with old vines planted 1946

Arpepe (antica Distilleria) Grappa Invitti 2016 Adelaide Hills I would have thought 1942The Wine Distilled from fresh pomace using a controlled steam method, originating from the extended vinification of Arpepe's Nebbiolo di Valtellina grapes, this results in a soft grappa. It bears a close resemblance to brandy, with nuances of ripe fruits. This gentle grappa is ideal for connoisseurs of meditative distillates, perfect for savoring during tranquil moments. The Details Variety Nebbiolo Country Italy Region Lombardia Sub Region Valtellina