Villa Raiano Greco di Tufo Contrada Marotta 2016

Villa Raiano Greco di Tufo Contrada Marotta 2016

Villa Raiano, 0,75 l - 13.00%
100% Greco di Tufo

------
Price 
Not available

Campania - Italy
White still

How to serve

Serve at:

12 - 14°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Aged White Wines
Villa Raiano Greco di Tufo Contrada Marotta 2016
Greco di Tufo is a small area, but with several features and different expressions of sub-areas. From Contrada Marotta in the town of Montefusco, we pick the grapes for this wine. Our vineyard is at 650 m asl exposing to East, with tufaceous chalky soil, originally of volcanic rocks. The simple winemaking in stainless steel preserves the clear profile of this gorgeous wine.

Colour

Garish straw-colored.

Bouquet

Suggestions of orange blossom, medlar, elder, anicette and mapo are harmoniously intertwined.

Flavour

Structured palate, vibrant with freshness and strengthened by a remarkable mineral flavor.

Pairing

Fish
Shellfish
Cheese

Features

Name Villa Raiano Greco di Tufo Contrada Marotta 2016
Type White still
Classification DOCG Greco di Tufo Bianco
Year 2016
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Greco di Tufo
Country Italy
Region Campania
Origin Loc. Cerreto - Michele di Serino (Avellino)
Climate Altitude: 650 m. a.s.l.
Soil composition Tufaceous chalky soil, originally of volcanic rocks.
Cultivation system Guyot
No. plants per hectare 4500
Yield per hectare 60 q
Harvest First week of October.
Fermentation temperature 16 °C
Vinification Sedimentation after gentle crushing of whole bunches, inoculated fermentation with selected yeasts in stainless steel tanks. On fine lees for 12 months in stainless steel tanks, bottle ageing for 12 months.
Production year 6,600 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

Official awards

Expert

Award

Description

Vintage

xtraWine
92/100 
2016
James Suckling
93/100 
2015
Robert Parker
92/100 
2015
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2015
Villa Raiano
From this winery:

The winery Villa Raiano started as an ambitious project of the Basso family in 1996, that always believed in the potential of such an extraordinary area like Irpinia, Campania, South Italy. The winery was born in the village of Raiano, a hamlet in th...

Accessories

Your opinion is important to us.
Leave your review or find out what our customers say about us!