Campania, Italy
Gragnano, the cherished red wine of Naples, enjoys a storied history, celebrated in literature, music, and cinema. The 1954 comedy "Miseria e Nobiltà," featuring the iconic "Totò," famously declared, "...se non è Gragnano, desisti!" ("...if it ain't Gragnano, give it up!"). In the 1960s, the Martusciello Family played a crucial role in shaping Gragnano's identity, establishing the Gragnano della Penisola Sorrentina DOC appellation. Salvatore Martusciello remains its guardian, crafting OTTO-UVE, or wine is a cultural treasure, with a rich history in arts and cinema. The Martusciello Family, in the '60s, molded its destiny, creating the Gragnano della Penisola Sorrentina DOC. Salvatore Martusciello, the vintner, upholds tradition by producing OTTO-UVE, utilizing all eight native grape varieties, ensuring the preservation of the Sorrento Peninsula's ancient flavors.