Fiano

Producer:
Vigne Sannite
Region:
Campania
Grape:
Fiano
Classification:
DOC Sannio
Vintage:
2019
Capacity:
0.75 l

Dry white wine of Campanian native Fiano grape. It comes from the vineyards situated in the hilly areas, in the provinces of Benevento and Avellino, in the north-eastern part of the region. The name of the grape variety comes from the Latin words Vitis Aspiane and is related to the sweetness of grapes, very liked by bees. The vineyards situated high and big temperature differences result in the wine that is characterized by finesse and strongly marked aromatic note. Fiano has a big potential of ageing and enhances its values even after a few years after bottling.

Details

Color: straw yellow.
Aroma: complex, aromatic, notes of white blossom, pear and fruit in syrup.
Flavor: soft, velvety, long lingering aftertaste.
Food matching: excellent with rich aromatic dishes, rich texture dishes, white meat roasts in sauce.
Serving temperature: 12°C.
Alcohol content: 13,5%.

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