Agate - Frappato Sicilian IGP Red Wine from Cantine Pepi
An elegant wine with notes of red fruits and lively freshness
Agates of Pepi Cellars It's a Terre Siciliane IGP red wine made from Frappato grapes, offering a unique sensory experience. Ruby red in color with purple highlights, this wine captivates the nose with aromas of small red fruits and delicate floral nuances.
To taste, Agate It stands out for its lively freshness and pleasant savory flavor, balanced by soft tannins and a harmonious structure. Ideal with Mediterranean dishes, white meats, and aged cheeses, it is a wine that reflects the Sicilian winemaking tradition.
History and connection with Sicily
The name Agate It is inspired by the eponymous semiprecious stone, linked to the Acates River (now the Dirillo), a symbol of strength and beauty. Like agate, this wine embodies the essence of Sicily: a balance of elegance and character.
Produced with Frappato grapes Selected, Agate is a tribute to the Sicilian land and its winemaking heritage. Discover the authentic taste of a wine that blends tradition and modernity.
Technical data sheet
Origin : Hills around Licodia Eubea, in the extreme south-eastern edge of Sicily
Vineyards : Facing east, in the Dirillo River valley
Grape variety : Frappato
Training system : Simple Guyot espalier
Harvest : First week of October
Vinification : Fermentation in steel tanks at 26° and short cold pre-fermentation maceration
Alcohol content : 13/13.5% vol
Color : Light ruby red
Aroma : Fresh on the nose with hints of small red fruits and delicate floral notes
Taste : lively and full, characterised by a pungent freshness and pleasant flavour
Aging potential : 4/6 years
Serving temperature : 15/18° C
Safety packaging
For the delicate shipment of our Sicilian wines throughout Europe we have decided to adopt the reinforced cardboard safety box system.
Minimum purchase: one case of 6 bottles.
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