Winery Cantina dei MonaciGreco 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 Greco di Tufo from the Winery Cantina dei Monaci
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Greco di Tufo of Winery Cantina dei Monaci in the region of Campanie is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Greco di Tufo of Winery Cantina dei Monaci in the region of Campanie often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Greco di Tufo
Pairings that work perfectly with Greco di Tufo
Original food and wine pairings with Greco di Tufo
The Greco di Tufo of Winery Cantina dei Monaci matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cantonese rice, goat cheese and bacon quiche or biscuits for dogs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina dei Monaci's Greco di Tufo.
Discover the grape variety: Courbu noir
Courbu noir is a grape variety with red and bronze leaves. It originates from the Pyrenean vineyards where it occupies a little more than one hectare. It is completely different from the white Courbu. The adult leaves have five lobes and a petiolar sinus. The berries of the Courbu Noir are round. The berries are small, as are the clusters. The beginning of the veins and the petiolar point are red. The shoots of this grape variety bend to form a parasol. To hope for a significant harvest, it is important to prune it long. Its budburst period begins 3 days after Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is the third period. This variety is very sensitive to oidium, but it does not fear mildew very much. It produces light and fine wines. It is not very colourful and does not contain enough alcohol. Courbu Noir has two approved clones, 728 and 729.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Greco di Tufo from Winery Cantina dei Monaci are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Cantina dei Monaci
The Winery Cantina dei Monaci is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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 Campanie
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.
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The word of the wine: Wrapped
Said of a wine rich in alcohol, but in which the mellowness dominates.
