Pellegrino Cardilla Frappato 2023

The Pellegrino Cardilla Frappato 2023 is a light, elegant red wine from Sicily, made from 100% Frappato. The style is fresh, juicy, and refined, with a strong focus on red fruit and smoothness. This is not a powerful or heavy red, but a graceful, highly drinkable wine that shows Frappato at its best. Perfect for those who enjoy lighter, fresher red wines.

Tasting Notes

Colour

Bright ruby red with a light, transparent appearance.

Aroma

Fresh and aromatic with notes of strawberry, raspberry, and red cherry, complemented by floral hints and subtle spice.

Taste

Light and smooth with juicy red fruit flavours. Fine, soft tannins and lively acidity create an elegant, approachable style.

Finish

Fresh and clean with a medium-length, fruity finish.

Food Pairing

Perfect with antipasti, light pasta dishes, pizza, poultry, grilled vegetables, and soft cheeses. Also delicious slightly chilled.

Producer

Cantine Pellegrino is a historic Sicilian winery founded in 1880. The family estate blends tradition with a modern, precise approach. Beyond Marsala, Pellegrino is well known for fresh, approachable wines made from local grape varieties. The Cardilla range highlights how pure and elegant Sicilian wines can be when fruit and drinkability take centre stage.