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"Wine Should Be a Mirror of a Place, Not a Mirror of Our Mistakes"

Sicily's Arianna Occhipinti, then and now.

Robert Camuto
Mar 27, 2026
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2008 mage for Palmento: A Sicilian Wine Odyssey (Robert Camuto, 2010)

Today, I’m thrilled to publish this profile of Arianna Occhipinti (one of Everyday Drinking’s favorite winemakers) by Robert Camuto, whose wine and travel writing I’ve long admired. For me, Robert’s 2010 book Palmento: A Sicilian Wine Odyssey was a model of what wine writing could be a…

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Author and career journalist in Verona Italy, chronicling human sides of wine and culture in Europe for 20+ years. No AI No paywalls: if you like what you read please share and check out my books.
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