Grappas

SKU: 543

The choice of pomace, the expertise in distillation and the careful aging in oak barrels give rise to this grappa, with an amber color, a fine and harmonious taste, with hints of vanilla, toasted wood, tobacco and spices.

€24.63
SKU: 566

Color: Light amber. Bouquet : Intense with soft spicy notes. Taste: Ripe, deep and velvety. Great balance with harmonious woody notes. Long and persistent aftertaste. Pairings: Dried fruit, walnuts, almonds, sweets and chocolate. Also delicious with aged cheeses.

€29.00
SKU: 1164

Grappa di Castellare is made with Sangioveto pomace, brought to vinification within 36 hours, thus maintaining the freshness of the aromas and the typical notes of the grape. The result is a distillate of incomparable finesse, extraordinary for purity and quality.

€40.40
SKU: 1257

The “Mille e una Notte” Grappa is a Sicilian distillate with rich fruity aromas and a soft and elegant character, obtained from the discontinuous distillation of the Nero d'Avola pomace from the production of the homonymous wine, with aging in small oak barrels. Expresses nuances of honey, toasted dried fruit and fruit in syrup in a warm, round and harmonious sip

€37.41
SKU: 1264
Grappa "Ben Ryé" of Donnafugata is made from the marc of dried Zibibbo grapes used for the production of the well-known Passito di Pantelleria, with final ageing in small oak barrels for 12 months. Intense and exuberant aromas of exotic fruit, candied citrus fruits, sultanas and sweet spices invite you to a very soft, elegant and very long sip.
€37.41
SKU: 1447

The Sagrantino vine produces grapes with skins rich in polyphenolic substances and with an extremely complex aromatic heritage. The distillation carried out with the pomace coming from the grapes therefore makes the Grappa de Sagrantino very refined, with a subtle and pre-existing aroma typical of the vine of origin. Clear and bright, this grappa is very soft and pleasant with a characteristic aftertaste that recalls dried fruit and chocolate.

€27.33
SKU: 1585
Produced with the marc of Rosso Conero
€15.40
SKU: 1610
Produced with Conero Riserva marc aged for one year in oak barriques
€18.00
SKU: 1802
Grappa from Aglianico del Vulture single-variety grapes created as a tribute to the company's flagship wine, La Firma. The marc of the grapes, just separated from the wine, is immediately distilled. The grappa is aged in French oak barrels of the Limousine, Tronché and Allier type for a period of about 30 months.
€70.00
SKU: 1895
Brand: Tua Rita
Only the Merlot pomace of the Tua Rita winery is the raw material of this excellent grappa. For aging only barriques of the precious Redigaffi merlot of Tua Rita were used. Notes of sage, citrus and vanilla on the nose. On the palate it is fine, harmonious and aromatic. Berta distills this excellent grappa.
€71.89
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SKU: 1899
Brand: Tua Rita
From the pomace of Giusto di Notri, a blend (Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc) of the Tua Rita winery in Tuscany, Berta has traditionally distilled this elegant grappa in a discontinuous way. The subsequent aging in wooden barrels lasted 12-15 months.
€53.90
SKU: 2209

AN EXCEPTIONALLY SOFT AND PLEASANT BARRICATED GRAPPA, PERFECT FOR AN AFTER DINNER, TO TASTE IN TRANQUILITY OR IN COMPANY.

€63.96
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SKU: 2211

CRISTALLINA, IS EXPRESSED ON INTENSE NOTES OF FLOWERS AND FRUITS, WHERE MAMMOLA VIOLET, LIQUORICE AND TOBACCO STAND OUT. ALCOHOL DOES NOT INVADE WARM WITH ELEGANCE IN A DELICATE BALANCE WITH FRUITY SENSATIONS.

€34.60
SKU: 2536
This grappa is produced by distilling pomace of sangiovese grosso and merlot used to produce Luce della Vite. The pomace arrives in the distillery still juicy and is distilled with a discontinuous alembic still, in order to preserve the aromas the so-called "heart" is separated from the heads and tails. The distillate obtained is aged for 3 years in barriques, in order to enhance some characteristics and dampen others, and then it will be subsequently placed on the market.
€52.50
SKU: 2599
Brand: Planeta

This Grappa comes from the pomace of the noblest Carricante grapes from the Sciaranuova vineyards (Castiglione di Sicilia CT). A wide, enveloping Grappa with a great personality.

€26.47
SKU: 3123
Brand: Santadi

Baccherina is the grappa that Cantina Santadi obtains from the fresh pomace of the Carignano grapes used for the production of the precious Terre Brune wine. With a transparent and crystalline appearance, it is a fine and velvety distillate, both on the nose and on the palate. Enthusiasts can choose whether to taste it at room temperature or a little cooler, at about ten degrees.

€31.00
SKU: 3638

White grappa created to express the elegance of the Abruzzo tradition, from which it draws the best by leveraging the typical vines of the region. Obtained from an accurate distillation in a bain-marie in a discontinuous steam alembic still of marc. It is characterized by being fresh and elegantly dry.

€23.90
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SKU: 3640

Grappa obtained from Pecorino grapes.

€39.65
€18.00
SKU: 5825

The Grappa di Moscato from the Antica Distilleria di Altavilla is a rich and pleasant aromatic distillate, aged for 12 months in oak barrels. It exudes sensations of flowers, tropical fruit and sweet spices. The sip is round, warm, harmonious and engaging

€27.82
€36.60
SKU: 5834

Grappa from the Antica distillery of Altavilla , obtained from the distillation in small copper stills of Nebbiolo pomace, grapes used to produce the famous Barolo wine, the distillate produced is subsequently aged for 9 years in small chestnut barrels. The result, a grappa with a beautiful, very intense amber color, countless sensations on the nose ranging from spicy, cinnamon, vanilla, to fruit such as peach, but also tropical notes such as mango, on the palate the first sip is very full, dry and elegant, a grappa that lingers in the mouth for a long time after swallowing. We recommend tasting this fantastic Grappa di Nebbiolo in tulip-shaped but slightly wider glasses.

€36.60
€36.60
€36.60
SKU: 5841

Grape variety: Moscato. Pomace origin: Canelli, Santo Stefano Belbo. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Aging: In small almond barrels. Colour: Straw amber. Bouquet: enveloping, delicate, fruity. Taste: Soft, enveloping with sensations of vanilla and small fruits. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol.

€36.60
SKU: 5843

Grape variety: Chardonnay. Pomace origin: Monferrato Casalese and Asti. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Aging: In small chestnut barrels. Color: Amber. Perfume: Aromatic, spicy, light notes of tobacco. Taste: The characteristics perceived by the perfume are added to the initial softness of the vine. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol.

€36.60
SKU: 5845

The unfiltered Grappa Riserva di Barbera from the Antica Distilleria di Altavilla is aged for 7 years in oak and chestnut barrels. It is a rich, dry and intense distillate, with a spicy and smoky aromatic profile and a warm and engaging sip

€39.53
SKU: 5847

Grape variety: Malvasia di Casorzo d'Asti. Origin of pomace: Casorzo (Asti). Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Aging: Aged 7 years in French oak and cherry barrels. Colour: Intense amber, tending towards red. Bouquet: Delicate. fruity and decidedly aromatic. Taste: The absence of filtration gives a rich and persistent flavour. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol.

€39.53
SKU: 5852

Grape variety: Malvasia di Casorzo (Asti). Marc used: Derived from late harvest. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Aging: In small beech barrels. Color: Straw yellow. Bouquet: Aromatic, with notes of ripe fruit and vanilla. Taste: The sensations perceived by the perfume are fully confirmed. Definitely aromatic. Bottle capacity: cl. 50 Alcohol content: 40% vol.

€26.35
SKU: 5854

Grape variety: Selection of typical Piedmontese grape varieties. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Aging: In oak barrels. Color: Amber. Perfume: Delicately fine and enveloping. Flavour: Widely structured, with a vanilla aftertaste. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 45% vol.

€30.74
SKU: 5856

Grape variety: Timorasso. Provenance Marc: Tortona hills. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Aging: In small acacia barrels. Color: Aging colorless. Perfume: Fine, delicate with notes of hay. Taste: Soft and aromatic. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol.

€39.53
SKU: 5858

Grape variety: Albarossa. Pomace origin: Monferrato Casalese. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Aging: In small ash barrels. Colour: Straw amber. Bouquet: Complex, enveloping, delicately aromatic. Taste: Ample, persistent, finely aromatic. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol

€39.53
SKU: 5862

Grapes: Malvasia, Moscato and Brachetto. Pomace origin: Monferrato Casalese and Astigiano. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year Type of aging: Grappa aged 10 years with the use of small cherry, chestnut and almond barrels. Color: Intense amber. Perfume: Aromatically complex, with great personality, fruity notes stand out. Taste: Rich and delicate with an aftertaste of remarkable aromatic persistence. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 45% vol.

€39.53
SKU: 5865

Grapes: Barbera and Nebbiolo da Barolo. Provenance Marc: Selected from the best local producers. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Type of ageing: Grappa aged 10 years using small French oak, Hungarian oak and American oak barrels. Color: Intense amber. Perfume: Ample and enveloping where decidedly vanilla notes stand out. Flavour: Grappa for meditation. Vanilla aftertaste. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 45% vol.

€39.53
SKU: 5868

Grape variety: Selection of the best Piedmontese grape varieties. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Type of ageing: Grappa aged 15 years in small French oak, chestnut and ash barrels. Color: Intense amber. Perfume: Enveloping, ample, complex. Rich concert of vanilla, spice and cocoa tones. Taste: Extremely rich and complex. Aftertaste of exceptional persistence. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol.

€51.24
SKU: 5872

Grapes: Chardonnay Origin Marc: Casalese Monferrato and Asti selection of the best local producers Distillation system: Low pressure discontinuous with steam operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Type of ageing: Grappa aged 11 years in small French oak barrels. Color: Amber, Intense. Bouquet: Ample and enveloping, with notes of vanilla. Flavour: Soft and enveloping meditation Grappa with hints of Vanilla Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol.

€51.24
SKU: 5874

Grappa Sinfonia d 'Autumn is aged 7 years in small French oak barrels and in cherry wood barrels. Intense color, with reflections that tend to red, with an aromatically complex aroma, with notes of vanilla and small red fruits. Its flavor is decidedly soft and enveloping, with hints of wild berries. Of notable aromatic persistence.

€51.24
SKU: 5876

Grapes: Barbera and Ruchè. Provenance Marc: Selection of the best local producers. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Type of ageing: Grappa aged 15 years with a complex procedure which involves the use of small barrels of different essences. Color: Dark Brown. Perfume: Of considerable intensity, it combines sweet and bitter sensations, spicy, vanilla and cocoa notes. Taste: Full and rich taste. Grappa for meditation. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol.

€65.88
SKU: 5878

Grape variety: Selection of the best Piedmontese grape varieties. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Type of ageing: Grappa aged 20 years with a complex procedure which involves the use of small barrels of different essences. Color: Intense amber. Perfume: Enveloping, ample, complex. Rich concert of vanilla, spice and cocoa tones. Taste: Extremely rich and complex. Aftertaste of exceptional persistence. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 45% vol.

€109.90
SKU: 5880

Grape variety: Barbera. Provenance Marc: Selection of typical production areas. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Ageing: In oak barrels. Color: Straw yellow. Perfume: Intense. Taste: Dry, overwhelming, challenging. Bottle capacity: cl. 50 Alcohol content: 60% vol.

€36.60
SKU: 5884
Riserva Filippo III Riserva Luigi II Riserva I Three decades in wooden box.
€182.00
SKU: 5919

It is obtained from freshly fermented pomace of Chianti Classico, produced in the San Felice estates. It matures first in steel, and for a few months in small oak barrels, the appearance is crystalline in transparency and the color tone slightly amber.

€23.52
SKU: 5924

Nebbiolo from Barolo

€27.82
€27.82
€27.82
€27.82
€27.82
€27.82
SKU: 5975

The particular richness of the Brunello grapes means that even from the distillation of its pomace, a grappa of remarkable structure is obtained. Aged for a few months in small oak barrels, in which it takes on a slightly amber color, this grappa is refined in the bottle for at least 6 months.

€24.79
SKU: 7074

The typical character of the Montepulciano dAbruzzo grapes, round and subtly spiced, is enhanced in this powerful and gentle grappa, the result of patient distillation in a bain-marie in double boiler stills: it is the Grappa del Tatone.

Tatone in Abruzzo dialect means grandfather, and the name is well suited to this noble, complex and clean distillate, rounded and refined by aging in barrique: a top-class meditation grappa.

€24.90
SKU: 7076
Brand: Spinelli
The fresh and aromatic Passerina grapes give rise to a dry and fragrant white grappa, typically Abruzzo in aromas and character. Dedicated to lovers of the most authentic and clean spirits. The tasting of this soft, elegant and very harmonious grappa can be accompanied with dark chocolate. Its consecration is at the end of a lunch or dinner based on typical Abruzzo specialties that include sheep skewers.
€18.90
SKU: 7078
Brand: Spinelli
The fresh and aromatic Pecorino grapes give rise to a dry and fragrant white grappa, typically Abruzzo in aromas and character. Dedicated to lovers of the most authentic and clean spirits. The tasting of this soft, elegant and very harmonious grappa can be accompanied with dark chocolate. Its consecration is at the end of a lunch or dinner based on typical Abruzzo specialties that include sheep skewers.
€18.90
SKU: 7101

The typical character of Montepulciano dAbruzzo grapes, round and subtly spiced, is enhanced in this powerful and gentle grappa, the result of patient distillation in a bain-marie in double boiler stills: it is the Grappa del Tatone.

Tatone in Abruzzo dialect means grandfather, and the name is well suited to this noble, complex and clean distillate, rounded and refined by aging in barrique: a top-class meditation grappa.

€17.70
SKU: 7256

Intense and bright golden color, it has strong aromas of wood, vanilla and dry yellow flowers on the nose, together with darker and toasted hints of coffee beans, tobacco, leather and licorice, as well as slightly mentholated notes. The taste reveals a majestic, regal and complex product, very elegant and refined in the gustatory progression, never aggressive or astringent, perfectly blended in the alcoholic note and juicy and tasty in the infinite references of sweet spices and coffee.

€81.53
SKU: 10566

Obtained from the pomace of the grapes used for the Rocca di Frassinello wine, it is aged in small barrels and therefore amber yellow in color, shiny and transparent; very intense nose with delicate notes of blackberry in the finish. Supported by a great elegance that is enhanced in a balance of aromas ranging from floral and fruity notes to soft hints of vanilla and wood.

€39.90
€21.48
SKU: 10835

Single-variety grappa obtained from the distillation of Sagrantino grape marc from our vineyards. Limpid and brilliant in color, with a strong intensity on the nose, it preserves the fruity aromas of the grape. In the mouth it is dry, soft and delicate.

€19.61
SKU: 10836

Single-variety grappa obtained from the distillation of Sagrantino grape marc from our vineyards. It is aged in oak barrels and has a golden yellow color full of amber reflections. The odorous compounds extracted from the wood are perceived which give great complexity. The taste is therefore complex, full-bodied and persistent.

€30.40
SKU: 10858

Opalia grappa aged in barrique

€27.67
SKU: 10871

Perfectly dry white grappa but at the same time velvety and full.

€27.33
SKU: 10872

The characteristic gold-amber color distinguishes this Grappa. Full-bodied, aromatic, as fine as it is elegant; it is an important distillate with incomparable organoleptic properties.

€49.00
SKU: 11103

It is obtained from the steam distillation of selected fresh Montepulciano d'Abruzzo marc.

€20.92
SKU: 11364
Brand: Nota

Grappa produced with pomace from our vineyards, selected and distilled according to the Trentino bain-marie method. It is a blend of aged grappa from Teroldego, Pinot Nero and Traminer, which ages for 25 months in oak barrels. During the slow contact with the wood, the grappa is enriched with a warm amber color and sweet and persuasive aromatic notes, which remind us of vanilla, custard and dried stone fruit. On the palate it expresses a velvety and round touch, with a delicate alcohol content and a pleasant freshness. The end result is a rich product, with ample and elegant aromas, warm but austere that expresses the richness of the noble vines used. It is distinguished by the excellent aromatic balance given by the long aging period.

€32.94
SKU: 11365
Brand: Nota

Traminer grappa is distinguished by its intense and aromatic bouquet and fruity and persistent taste. Single-variety grappa produced with pomace from our vineyards, carefully selected and slowly distilled according to the "discontinuous Trentino bain-marie" method.

€22.57
SKU: 11366
Brand: Nota

Pack of 6 bottles with three types of grappa produced with pomace from our vineyards, carefully selected and slowly distilled according to the "discontinuous Trentino bain-marie" method. The package contains: 2 bottles of Grappa di Chardonnay with an intense and slightly fruity aroma and a dry, fresh and elegant taste. n° 2 bottles of Grappa di Teroldego with a clear and complex aroma and a broad and harmonious taste reminiscent of raspberry and golden apple n° 2 bottles of Grappa di Müller Thurgau with an intense and aromatic aroma and a pleasant and balanced taste.

€153.72
SKU: 11367
Brand: Nota

Pack of 6 bottles with two types of grappa. The package contains: n° 3 bottles of Grappa di Traminer which stands out for its intense and aromatic aroma and fruity and persistent taste. n° 3 bottles of Grappa di Moscato Giallo which stands out for its aromatic and characteristic scent and fine, fruity, soft and elegant taste.

€130.54
SKU: 11368
Brand: Nota

Chardonnay grappa is distinguished by its intense and slightly fruity aroma and dry, fresh and elegant taste. Single-variety grappa produced with pomace from our vineyards, carefully selected and slowly distilled according to the "discontinuous Trentino bain-marie" method.

€25.62
SKU: 11369
Brand: Nota

Teroldego grappa is distinguished by its clear and complex bouquet and broad and harmonious taste reminiscent of raspberries and Golden apples. Single-variety grappa produced with pomace from our vineyards, carefully selected and slowly distilled according to the "discontinuous Trentino bain-marie" method.

€25.62
SKU: 11370
Brand: Nota

Moscato Giallo grappa is distinguished by its aromatic and characteristic bouquet and its fine, fruity, soft and elegant taste. Single-variety grappa produced with pomace from our vineyards, carefully selected and slowly distilled according to the "discontinuous Trentino bain-marie" method.

€22.57
SKU: 11371
Brand: Nota

Muller Thurgau grappa is distinguished by its intense and aromatic aroma and pleasant, balanced taste. Single-variety grappa produced with pomace from our vineyards in Val di Cembra, carefully selected and slowly distilled according to the "discontinuous Trentino bain-marie" method.

€26.60
SKU: 11536

Amber, complex and precious. Unlike young grappas, this fine distillate undergoes aging in non-waterproofed oak barriques which enriches its taste. The amber color as well as the intense, soft, refined aroma with hints of wood, tobacco and vanilla make it a product for passionate connoisseurs.

€22.97
SKU: 11675

Grapes: Barbera and Ruchè. Provenance Marc: Selection of the best local producers. Distillation system: Discontinuous at low pressure with steam-operated copper stills. Distillation period: October and November of each year. Type of ageing: Grappa aged 15 years with a complex procedure which involves the use of small barrels of different essences. Color: Dark Brown. Perfume: Of considerable intensity, it combines sweet and bitter sensations, spicy, vanilla and cocoa notes. Taste: Full and rich taste. Grappa for meditation. Bottle capacity: cl. 70 Alcohol content: 42% vol.

€87.84
SKU: 11752

Grappa di Castellare is made with Sangioveto pomace, brought to vinification within 36 hours, thus maintaining the freshness of the aromas and the typical notes of the grape. The result is a distillate of incomparable finesse, extraordinary for purity and quality.

€29.04
SKU: 11761

Grappa di Castellare is made with Sangioveto pomace, brought to vinification within 36 hours, thus maintaining the freshness of the aromas and the typical notes of the grape. The result is a distillate of incomparable finesse, extraordinary for purity and quality.

€37.90
SKU: 11954
Brand: Tua Rita

grappa aged in wood. Grapes: Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Franc

€73.69
SKU: 13113

Handcrafted grappa obtained by steam distillation in a discontinuous still using fresh pomace selected in Felsina. Naturally decanted without refrigeration and mechanical filtration, respecting the balance achieved after a long period in the cask.

€31.90
SKU: 13114
Brand: Pieropan

Distilled by the Capovilla Distillery Since 1880, four generations have marked the history of the Pieropan company, each with different contributions in relation to the times and knowledge, always in the wake of tradition.

€40.99
SKU: 13115
Brand: Pieropan

Acquavite di vinaccia di Recioto di Soave obtained by distilling the marc of grapes from the Soave hills used for the production of Recioto di Soave Classico. Left to age for a short period, it should be served young to capture the full, aristocratic flavours conveyed by the special method of vinification of the grapes.

€40.99
€29.89
SKU: 13443

Moscato Rosa is a particularly vigorous variety which transforms into a production of about twenty quintals of grapes per hectare. The vigor of the plant causes floral abortion during flowering, sweet millerandage and bunch spinning with a drastic reduction in grape production. This result is further reduced according to the drying of the grapes on the plant, aimed at obtaining a higher sugar concentration.

€19.64
SKU: 13444

Teroldego Rotaliano or "Gold of Tyrol" from a probable interpretation of the idiom "Tiroler Gold". The rulers of Austria, during their regency in Trentino, in fact considered this wine excellent both for its intense and deep colour, scented with raspberry and blackberry and for its full, round flavour, rightly acidic and free of tannins: precisely Gold of the Tyrol.

€22.20
SKU: 13501

The maturation of the product takes place in precious American and European woods which give spicy and vanilla scents and an intense amber colour. To be enjoyed at room temperature, preferably in large "balloon" glasses. Alcohol 42% Bottle 2000 ml.

€68.90
€14.46
SKU: 13505

It comes from the pomace of white Trentino grapes, partly deriving from the production of Ferrari bubbles, which give elegance and finesse, and from the pomace of red Trentino grapes which give strength and character. Of a fascinating amber color, obtained from the long aging in barrels of precious essences, the Segnana Solera di Solera grappa stands out for its extraordinary complexity, which harmoniously blends vanilla and citrus notes with ethereal spicy hints. It seduces by its softness and persuasive enveloping.

€25.90
SKU: 13504

Obtained from Moscato grape pomace from which it draws all its aromatic intensity. It is obtained from Moscato grape pomace. The delicate distillation in a steam bain-marie succeeds in transferring the typical aromatic intensity of the starting vine in an exemplary way. Aging in steel for at least one year gives the product a particular softness.

€21.61
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Discover the Unique Charm of Grappa: From Antiquity to the Best Spirits Online

Grappa is a unique alcoholic distillation of its kind, with roots that date back to Italian antiquity. This precious distillate, obtained from the distillation of pomace, has a charm and aromatic complexity that make it a true icon of our wine heritage. In this article, we will guide you to discover the world of grappa, from its origins to the best products available online, to help you fully understand the richness and versatility of this extraordinary distillate.

What is Grappa and How is it Produced?

Grappa is an alcoholic distillate produced in Italy, obtained from the distillation of residual pomace from wine production. This distillation process generally takes place in bain-marie stills , in order to preserve the integrity of the aromas and perfumes contained in the pomace . The result is a distillate with a strong and aromatic character, which can vary considerably based on the grapes used and the production methods adopted by individual producers .

The Origins of Grappa

When was Grappa born?

The origins of grappa have their roots in Italian antiquity. Already in Roman times, there is evidence of the use of pomace for the production of an alcoholic distillate, albeit with techniques very different from those of today. The name "grappa" appears for the first time at the end of the 15th century, when producers began to use the term to distinguish this type of distillate from others.

What is the Historical Role of Grappa?

In addition to being an icon of the Italian wine heritage, grappa has also played an important role in the socioeconomic history of our country. In particular, during periods of crisis and poverty, grappa was often used as a form of barter or even constituted part of the workers' wages . This demonstrates the importance that grappa has played in the daily life of Italians since ancient times.

The Different Styles of Grappa

What are the main types of grappa?

There are numerous types of grappa , which differ mainly in the grapes used, the production methods adopted and any aging . Some of the main categories are white grappa , aged grappa and flavored grappa , each with unique characteristics and organoleptic profiles.

What Are the Best Brands of Grappa?

Among the best brands of grappa at a national and international level we find names such as Nonino, Bocchino, Nardini and Poli. These companies stand out for their long tradition, the excellent quality of their products and innovation in distillation and aging methods. Discover our selection of the best grappas available online now!

Why Buy Grappa Online?

Buying grappa online offers numerous advantages compared to traditional purchases. Firstly, you will have access to a much wider selection of products, with the ability to explore the best brands and rarest types of grappa. Furthermore, by buying online you can benefit from competitive prices and exclusive promotions, as well as the convenience of receiving your order directly at home.

How to Choose the Right Grappa for You

What are the Differences between the Different Types of Grappa?

The main differences between the various types of grappa concern the grapes used, the production methods and any refinement . For example, white grappa is characterized by a fresher and cleaner aromatic profile, while aged grappa has more complex notes, due to the interaction with the wood of the barrels. Choose grappa based on your personal tastes and the way you want to enjoy it.

What is the Right Alcohol Content for Grappa?

The alcohol content of grappa can vary greatly, usually between 37.5% and 50% vol. A higher alcohol content gives the distillate greater body and persistence, while a lower alcohol grappa is generally softer and more drinkable. Opt for the alcohol content based on your personal tastes and the way you want to taste the grappa.

How to Best Enjoy Grappa

What Are the Best Ways to Serve Grappa?

Grappa can be served in different ways to best enhance its character and aromas. The most traditional method involves serving it in tulip glasses at room temperature, in order to allow oxygenation and the opening of the aromas. You can also experiment with grappa in cocktails or use it for flambés and other preparations in the kitchen, taking advantage of its versatility.

What Are the Best Pairings for Grappa?

Grappa pairs perfectly with numerous desserts , such as biscuits, cakes and mature cheeses. Furthermore, it can be an excellent travel companion for a good coffee or for cigar tasting. The ideal combinations vary based on the style and organoleptic characteristics of the chosen grappa.

Conclusions

In conclusion, grappa is a unique and fascinating distillate, with a history that has its roots in Italian antiquity. Thanks to its versatility and the quality of the best producers, grappa continues to be appreciated and celebrated throughout the world. Whether you are an expert connoisseur or a curious enthusiast, grappa awaits you to give you an unforgettable sensory experience. Start your journey to discover this extraordinary spirit today!

  • Grappa is an alcoholic distillate obtained from the distillation of residual pomace from wine production.
  • The origins of grappa date back to Italian antiquity, and it has long been an integral part of the country's socioeconomic life.
  • There are different types of grappa, which are distinguished by the grapes used, production methods and refinement.
  • Buying grappa online offers numerous advantages, such as a wider selection and competitive prices.
  • Grappa can be served in different ways to enhance its aromas and aromas, and is excellent paired with desserts and coffee.

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