Vigna Petrussa Schioppettino di Prepotto Natural Wine Red
Prepotto is the birthplace of the hard-to-find Schioppettino varietal. It gets its name from the Italian 'schioppare' or to burst, since the grape 'bursts' in your mouth when you eat it. Aromas and tastes of black pepper and plums. Fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged for two to two and a half years in oak barriques. Strong cheese lovers love to indulge in this wine.
Gold Medal Decanter, plus many other awards. Vigna Petrussa's oak-aged 2019 Schioppettino won the prestigious 3 Bicchieri Award by Gambero Rosso.
Vigna Petrussa is a certified sustainable and biodiverse women-owned winery.
Prepotto is the birthplace of the hard-to-find Schioppettino varietal. It gets its name from the Italian 'schioppare' or to burst, since the grape 'bursts' in your mouth when you eat it. Aromas and tastes of black pepper and plums. Fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged for two to two and a half years in oak barriques. Strong cheese lovers love to indulge in this wine.
Gold Medal Decanter, plus many other awards. Vigna Petrussa's oak-aged 2019 Schioppettino won the prestigious 3 Bicchieri Award by Gambero Rosso.
Vigna Petrussa is a certified sustainable and biodiverse women-owned winery.
Prepotto is the birthplace of the hard-to-find Schioppettino varietal. It gets its name from the Italian 'schioppare' or to burst, since the grape 'bursts' in your mouth when you eat it. Aromas and tastes of black pepper and plums. Fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged for two to two and a half years in oak barriques. Strong cheese lovers love to indulge in this wine.
Gold Medal Decanter, plus many other awards. Vigna Petrussa's oak-aged 2019 Schioppettino won the prestigious 3 Bicchieri Award by Gambero Rosso.
Vigna Petrussa is a certified sustainable and biodiverse women-owned winery.
Type of Wine: Red
Grape: Schioppettino
Alcohol % by Vol: 13.5%
Vintage: 2018 | 2019
Suggested Pairings: Mushrooms, aged cheeses, roasted meat
Awards, Ratings, and Mentions:
- Vigna Petrussa's oaked-aged 2019 Schioppettino won the prestigious 3 Bicchieri or 3 Glass Award by Gambero Rosso
- Schioppettino 2019: 2 Glasses from Gambero Rosso Italian Wine Guide
- Schioppettino 2019: 3 stars from Vini Buoni d’Italia
- Schioppettino 2018: Gold Medal in Sakura Japan Women’s Wine Awards 2020
- Schioppettino 2018: Featured in Slow Wine Guide 2022 as being well rounded and having a pleasant acidity
- Schioppettino 2018: Red Qualification in the Wine Hunter Awards by the Merano Wine Festival
- Schioppettino 2018: 4 stars from Vini Buoni d’Italia
- Schioppettino 2018: Falstaff Fraul Trophy 90 points
- Schioppettino 2018: Gold Medal and 95 points from the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards
- Schioppettino 2018: 90 points from James Suckling
- Schioppettino 2018: 4 Stars from Vini Buoni d’Italia
- Schioppettino: Il Golosario Guide to best things in Italy: Top 100
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