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Exploring the Charm of Campania

One of Italy's most fascinating regions, Campania welcomes lovers of evocative landscapes. From the cliffs rising majestically above the sea, to the Mediterranean flora, to the volcanic terrain of Vesuvius, everything contributes to a breathtaking picture. The crystal-clear sea, golden beaches, enchanting islands and the archaeological remains of Pompeii add to the charm. Tradition is combined with art and history in a journey through the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Mediterranean coast and the treasures of Naples.
The region is an ancient land that enchanted the Greeks and Romans with its beauty. The cult of the vine originated here, with the famous 'Falerno' wine praised by ancient Latin writers. Grape varieties such as Fiano, Aglianico, Falanghina and Greco come to life in this land, along with unique varieties such as Piedirosso and Coda di Volpe.
Campania's morphology is varied, with Apennine mountains occupying 35% of the region and plains linking mountain ranges to the coast. Volcanic activity has defined the landscapes over the centuries, creating a unique landscape.Irpinia, in the heart of Campania, is a prestigious area for viticulture, with wines such as Taurasi, Greco di Tufo and Fiano di Avellino.

Resplendent Oenological Expressions

Taurasi, called the 'Barolo of the South', and Fiano di Avellino stand out among the wines of Campania. Greco di Tufo fascinates with its fresh and distinctive profile. In the Beneventano region, wine expressions are robust and intense, with appellations such as DOC Taburno and Sannio. The coastal areas and islands, such as the Sorrento and Amalfi coasts, Ischia and Capri, offer unique, Mediterranean wines.

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Discover wines from Campania on xtraWine and take advantage of special offers. In our extensive online catalogue you will find wines ideal for every occasion. Let yourself be guided by the detailed information provided by our experienced staff and select the bottles that meet your preferences. Thrill your palate with the authentic flavours of Campania!