The “CINQUE GRANI”, from the latin granum (average weight), were one of the most famous and beautiful copper coins, which weight we re around 31.7 grams and diameter of 36 mm with a bald eagle.
Dedicated to our Coda di Volpe in purity, typical grape of the Sannio and bunch of apical shape similar to the tail of a fox, Galeam recalls through a war accessory the audacity, the wit and the value of the Samnite people.
Noble marcs fermented and obtained from the drawing of red wines, then distilled by hand in small discontinuous stills at low temperature and aged in small oak barrels of Limousine for 12 months.
Brandy of virgin pomace, obtained from Falanghina grapes produced and vinified following the "draining" in white vinification, and distilled exclusively in Italy.
In local legends, it was the fair’s wine, floral, rich in fruity scents like cherries and berries:
festive Novello, able to evoke emotions and ancestral sensations and to color life with joy. Pleasant to drink on any occasion, especially next to mushroom dishes.
The “PICVS” or woodpecker was holy to Romans and Samnite; it was one of the two animals that natured the twins of Rome. The Samnites, descendants of the Sabellica lineage, owe their arrival in Sannio also to the god Picvs, who is tied to the Ver Sacrum legend. In ancient days, groups of young me, who were chosen at the holy spring, would leave in search of new lands to live and cultivate, following totem animals, like the woodpecker, holy to the God Mars, considered oracular by Sanntes, Piceni and Romans.
