Lignum Vitis 2021 Frappato Shiraz Terre Siciliane
Lignum Vitis 2021 is a bold and expressive Sicilian red blend that bridges indigenous character and international flair. The pairing of Frappato (light, aromatic) with Shiraz (ripe, spicy) yields a wine with red fruit brightness, dark chocolate depth, and a pleasing wood influence. It makes a compelling choice for those looking for something both regionally rooted and modern in profile.
Origins & Craftsmanship
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Region / Appellation: Terre Siciliane IGT (Sicily, Italy).
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Grapes / Blend: Frappato (a native Sicilian variety) blended with Shiraz.
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Alcohol / Vintage: 14.5 % ABV, vintage 2021.
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Concept / Labeling: The brand describes the wine as part of a “concept red wine” with a wooded label design inspired by gravitational waves, emphasizing both science and craftsmanship.
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Style Intent: Structured, mouth-filling, with balance of fruit and oak, and a persistent chocolate finish.
Tasting Profile
| Component | Notes & Highlights |
|---|---|
| Color / Appearance | Ruby red, fairly deep for a Sicilian blend. |
| Nose / Aroma | Intense aromas of dark chocolate, red fruits (cherry, red berry jam), and a touch of wood / oak. |
| Palate / Taste | Full-bodied and structured. Opens with juicy red fruits, then dark chocolate, spice, and oak influence. |
| Finish | Persistent finish with chocolate notes and good length. |
Wine-Searcher categorizes it as “Rich and Intense” style, and recommends pairing with beef or venison.
Serving & Pairings
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Serve temperature: 16–18 °C (61–64 °F) is suggested.
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Pairings:
• Red meats: beef, venison, lamb
• Rich stews or braises
• Grilled game
• Dark chocolate or desserts with chocolate components
Quick Overview
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | Lignum Vitis 2021 Frappato-Shiraz Terre Siciliane IGT |
| Region | Sicily, Italy |
| Blend | Frappato + Shiraz |
| ABV | 14.5 % |
| Style | Rich, structured, expressive, with oak & fruit integration |
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Description
Lignum Vitis 2021 is a bold and expressive Sicilian red blend that bridges indigenous character and international flair. The pairing of Frappato (light, aromatic) with Shiraz (ripe, spicy) yields a wine with red fruit brightness, dark chocolate depth, and a pleasing wood influence. It makes a compelling choice for those looking for something both regionally rooted and modern in profile.
Origins & Craftsmanship
-
Region / Appellation: Terre Siciliane IGT (Sicily, Italy).
-
Grapes / Blend: Frappato (a native Sicilian variety) blended with Shiraz.
-
Alcohol / Vintage: 14.5 % ABV, vintage 2021.
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Concept / Labeling: The brand describes the wine as part of a “concept red wine” with a wooded label design inspired by gravitational waves, emphasizing both science and craftsmanship.
-
Style Intent: Structured, mouth-filling, with balance of fruit and oak, and a persistent chocolate finish.
Tasting Profile
| Component | Notes & Highlights |
|---|---|
| Color / Appearance | Ruby red, fairly deep for a Sicilian blend. |
| Nose / Aroma | Intense aromas of dark chocolate, red fruits (cherry, red berry jam), and a touch of wood / oak. |
| Palate / Taste | Full-bodied and structured. Opens with juicy red fruits, then dark chocolate, spice, and oak influence. |
| Finish | Persistent finish with chocolate notes and good length. |
Wine-Searcher categorizes it as “Rich and Intense” style, and recommends pairing with beef or venison.
Serving & Pairings
-
Serve temperature: 16–18 °C (61–64 °F) is suggested.
-
Pairings:
• Red meats: beef, venison, lamb
• Rich stews or braises
• Grilled game
• Dark chocolate or desserts with chocolate components
Quick Overview
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | Lignum Vitis 2021 Frappato-Shiraz Terre Siciliane IGT |
| Region | Sicily, Italy |
| Blend | Frappato + Shiraz |
| ABV | 14.5 % |
| Style | Rich, structured, expressive, with oak & fruit integration |
