Winery Cantina CalafèAriavecchia Greco di Tufo
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Ariavecchia Greco di Tufo from the Winery Cantina Calafè
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ariavecchia Greco di Tufo of Winery Cantina Calafè in the region of Campania is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Ariavecchia Greco di Tufo
Pairings that work perfectly with Ariavecchia Greco di Tufo
Original food and wine pairings with Ariavecchia Greco di Tufo
The Ariavecchia Greco di Tufo of Winery Cantina Calafè matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of seafood pie, magic cake cheese quiche or shrimp acras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Calafè's Ariavecchia Greco di Tufo.
Discover the grape variety: Cortese
A very old variety, cultivated for a very long time in Piedmont in northwestern Italy, it can also be found in other Italian wine regions. It is known in Germany, Switzerland, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, the United States, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ariavecchia Greco di Tufo from Winery Cantina Calafè are 2008, 2009, 0
Informations about the Winery Cantina Calafè
The Winery Cantina Calafè is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Greco di Tufo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Greco di Tufo
The wine region of Greco di Tufo is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quintodecimo or the Domaine Benito Ferrara produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Greco di Tufo are Aglianico, Pinot gris and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Greco di Tufo often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, ginger or flint and sometimes also flavors of perfume, salt or honeysuckle.
The wine region of Campania
Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.
The word of the wine: Removal of shoes
In the spring, this operation consists of removing the mound of earth formed at the foot of the vines by ploughing between the rows in the autumn.
