Barricaded Grappa

Grappa Barricata: the art of Italian distillation aged in wood

Grappa Barricata represents an excellence in the world of Italian spirits, combining the tradition of artisanal distillation with aging in wooden barrels, which gives it unparalleled aromatic complexity and depth. This spirit is the result of distillation of pomace, primarily sourced from native Italian grapes, which, after being pressed for wine production, find a new life in grappa.

The history of grappa is a story of redemption and ancient wisdom. Originally considered the distillate of peasants, today grappa has earned a place of honor on tables around the world, thanks to the quality and variety of its expressions. Grappa Barricata, in particular, obtains its distinctive character through aging in barrique, small wooden barrels that impart complex aromas and flavors to the spirit.

The oak barrels used for aging often come from France or Italy and are the same ones used for aging prestigious wines or whisky. During the aging process, which can last from a few months to several years, grappa enriches itself with notes of vanilla, sweet spices, caramel, and cocoa, in a perfect balance that softens the alcoholic strength of the spirit and enhances its structure.

The organoleptic profile of Grappa Barricata is a symphony of sensations: on the nose, it presents itself as intense, with aromas reminiscent of orange peel, honey, and dried fruit. On the palate, it is enveloping and warm, with a robust body and a persistence that invites a meditative sip. The woody and toasted notes intertwine with hints of tobacco and chocolate, giving a long and harmonious finish.

Perfect for those who love characterful spirits, Grappa Barricata is the ideal companion for moments of relaxation, perhaps accompanied by a good book or after an important meal, to beautifully conclude a special evening. It can be enjoyed on its own, at room temperature, or paired with desserts based on dark chocolate or aged cheeses, enhancing their qualities.

If you want to discover the charm and complexity of Grappa Barricata, on Vino45 you will find a carefully curated selection, designed to satisfy the most discerning palates. Let yourself be transported by the warmth and refinement of this unique spirit, which encapsulates the essence of Italian winemaking tradition and the innovation of modern production.

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Grappa di Albarossa (700 ml. boxed) Antica Distilleria di Altavilla Antica Distilleria di Altavilla - 1 Grappa di Albarossa (700 ml. boxed) Antica Distilleria di Altavilla Antica Distilleria di Altavilla - 1 2
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