Top 100 wines of Irpinia - Page 2
Discover the top 100 best wines of Irpinia of Irpinia as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Irpinia and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Irpinia
Province of Avellino in Campania, land of three Southern DOCGs (Taurasi, Fiano di Avellino, Greco di Tufo) on volcanic high-altitude vineyards. Aglianico reigns in red ('Barolo of the South') with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, tobacco, leather, faded violet, spices and a mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing. Opulent Fiano white (honey, hazelnut, yellow fruits), taut and mineral Greco di Tufo (pear, citrus, smoke). Noble, gastronomic southern wines.
Discover the grape variety: Falanghina
Lively, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an elegant palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia, honeysuckle), white-fleshed fruits (apple, pear) and volcanic mineral notes. Refreshing Mediterranean profile. Star of Falanghina del Sannio DOP and signature of the Vesuvian coast. Native Italian variety from Campania, one of the oldest in southern Italy (Roman era).
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Irpinia
wines from the region of Irpinia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of picadillo, pasta alla norma or 7 o'clock leg of lamb.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Irpinia
On the nose in the region of Irpinia often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or vegetal. In the mouth in the region of Irpinia is a powerful.
