Feudi di San Gregorio
Falanghina Brut
| Denomination | VSQ |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
| Area | Campania (Italy) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Falanghina |
- Grape variety and style: Brut white sparkling wine made exclusively from Falanghina, classified as VSQ
- Sparkling method: Charmat method in a pressurised tank to achieve a lively effervescence
- Aromas: notes of peach, ripe Golden apple, chamomile and crisp apricot
- Taste: lively and vibrant on the palate, pronounced freshness and a dry finish with varietal notes returning
- Pairings: ideal as an aperitif, with shellfish and seafood dishes; serve at 6-8 °C
Description
What kind of wine is it
Feudi di San Gregorio Falanghina Brut is a Brut white sparkling wine from Campania that faithfully expresses the character of Falanghina. To the eye, it appears straw yellow with golden highlights, crossed by a delicate perlage. On the nose, it reveals clear notes of peach, Golden apple, chamomile and apricot. The palate is lively and vibrant, enlivened by a pronounced freshness that leads to a finish characterised by clean varietal returns.
Where does it come from
This wine originates in Sorbo Serpico, in Irpinia. The vines grow on distinctive volcanic soils, a terroir that, in synergy with the significant temperature variations, imparts a marked aromatic complexity. This pedoclimate delivers a lively sip, defined by an intact fruity profile and a pronounced freshness, ideal for accompanying seafood starters, shellfish and soft cheeses.
How is it produced
The vinification of the grapes strictly follows the Charmat Method. The sparkling phase in autoclave ensures a Brut dosage capable of preserving the natural dynamism of Falanghina. The result is a tasting experience with a dry and fragrant character, endowed with the structure necessary to achieve excellent ageing potential from five to ten years.
History and Curiosities
Produced in Sorbo Serpico, this Falanghina Brut from Feudi di San Gregorio embodies the true sparkling wine vocation of Irpinia. Crafted with expert care using the Charmat Method, it masterfully enhances grapes grown on volcanic soils, where significant temperature variations give the wine an extraordinary aromatic complexity. This prestigious winery, certified as a B Corp, creates an excellence capable of evolving beautifully for 5-10 years, acclaimed by critics such as Robert Parker for its perfect balance between tradition and innovation.
Awards
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4Italian Sommelier Foundation (FIS) guide This has been one of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy for over 10 years.
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89/100
The prestigious international wine guide from the renowned Robert Parker, the world's most experienced and trusted wine taster.
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88/100
Wine spectator is the most influential wine guide on the internet.
Tasting notes
Perlage
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
06 - 08 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
- Start up year: 1986
- Oenologist: Pierpaolo Sirch
- Bottles produced: 3.200.000
- Hectares: 350
| Name | Feudi San Gregorio Falanghina Brut |
|---|---|
| Type | White charmat method sparkling wine brut |
| Denomination | VSQ |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Falanghina |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Vendor | Feudi di San Gregorio |
| Story | History and Curiosities Produced in Sorbo Serpico, this Falanghina Brut from Feudi di San Gregorio embodies the true sparkling wine vocation of Irpinia. Crafted with expert care using the Charmat Method, it masterfully enhances grapes grown on volcanic soils, where significant temperature variations give the wine an extraordinary aromatic complexity. This prestigious winery, certified as a B Corp, creates an excellence capable of evolving beautifully for 5 0 years, acclaimed by critics such as Robert Parker for its perfect balance between tradition and innovation. |
| Origin | Sorbo Serpico (Avellino) |
| Soil composition | Volcanic soils |
| Production technique | Charmat method |
| Wine making | Charmat method |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |