The best wines of Cilento
Discover the best wines of Cilento of Campania as well as the best winemakers of Cilento and estates of Cilento to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Cilento and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Cilento by region
Looking for a good wine of Cilento of Campania among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Cilento. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Cilento with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Cilento
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Cilento
Red wines from the region of Cilento go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pasta such as recipes of picadillo, lamb and coconut curry, african style or spaghetti with homemade pesto.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Cilento
On the nose the red wine of the region of Cilento. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, blackberry or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of plum, pepper or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Cilento. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
The best vintages in red wine of Cilento
- 2011With an average score of 4.11/5
- 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2009With an average score of 4.06/5
- 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.93/5
- 2010With an average score of 3.91/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Cilento
- Aglianico
- Barbera
- Piedirosso
- Merlot
- Primitivo
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Cilento
A wine route planned in the region of Cilento? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Cilento.
- Winery Azienda Agricola Salvatore Magnoni Cilento
- Winery Casebianche Cilento
- Winery Cantine Barone Cilento
- Winery Vigneti Tardis Cilento
- Winery I Vini del Cavaliere Cilento
- Winery Marino Cilento
- Winery Ermma Cilento
- Winery Cobellis Cilento
- Winery Lorella Marotta Cilento
Discovering the wine region of Cilento
Campanian DOC south of Salerno (Cilento Natural Park, 59 communes), Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. Aglianico is the signature red (60–75% of the Rosso): dense and complex with black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather, tobacco and balsamic notes, firm tannins — blended with Piedirosso and Primitivo. Fiano ("Santa Sofia") is the signature white (60–65%): vibrant and mineral with citrus, pear, white flowers and a smoky hint. Greco and Trebbiano complement.
Great white wines of Cilento
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Cilento
White wines from the region of Cilento go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of bouillabaisse like in marseille, magic cake cheese quiche or beetroot chips.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Cilento
On the nose the white wine of the region of Cilento. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Cilento. is a powerful.
The best vintages in white wine of Cilento
- 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Cilento
- Fiano
- Falanghina
- Malvasia
- Trebbiano
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Cilento
A wine route planned in the region of Cilento? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Cilento.
- Winery Casebianche Cilento
- Winery Cantine Barone Cilento
- Winery Cobellis Cilento
- Winery Vigneti Tardis Cilento
- Winery Marino Cilento
- Winery I Vini del Cavaliere Cilento
Discover the grape variety: Primitivo
Powerful, sun-drenched reds with a dark robe and generous alcohol, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, stewed plum, dried fig, chocolate, gentle spice and balsamic notes. Supple tannins, indulgent finish. Star of Puglia with Primitivo di Manduria DOC, Gioia del Colle DOC and Salice Salentino. Identical to American Zinfandel and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.
Great pink wines of Cilento
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Cilento
Pink wines from the region of Cilento go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, osso bucco of veal or roast pork with mustard and honey.
The best vintages in pink wine of Cilento
- 0With an average score of 3.30/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Cilento
- Sangiovese
- Barbera
- Aglianico
The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Cilento
A wine route planned in the region of Cilento? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Cilento.
- Winery Cantine Barone Cilento
- Winery Vigneti Tardis Cilento
- Winery Cobellis Cilento
- Winery Marino Cilento
- Winery I Vini del Cavaliere Cilento
Discover the grape variety: Aglianico
Powerful, tannic reds with deep colour and tight structure, with aromas of black cherry, blackberry, leather, tobacco, coffee and balsamic-volcanic mineral notes. High acidity and very fine ageing potential, often compared to nebbiolo. Star of Taurasi DOCG in Campania and Aglianico del Vulture DOCG in Basilicata (vines planted on volcanic soils). Late-ripening southern Italian variety of probable ancient Greek origin.
Great sweet wines of Cilento
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Cilento
Sweet wines from the region of Cilento go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of navarin of lamb, cordon bleu with veal and cured ham or tartiflette (from a real savoyard).
Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Cilento
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Cilento. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
The best vintages in sweet wine of Cilento
- 0With an average score of 4.20/5
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Cilento
- Aglianico
The word of the wine: Fruity
A wine whose nose is first characterized by aromas reminiscent of the world of fruit. A wine to be drunk young is essentially fruity, but all wines offer this type of aroma in the first place, which can evolve over time, from the scent of fresh fruit to cooked, stewed, candied or brandied fruit.
A wine route in the region of Cilento ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages
- Agropoli (salerno)
- Capaccio paestum (sa)
- Roccagloriosa
- Rutino
- Salerno
- Torchiara
- Vallo della lucania