Winery IovineLacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso from the Winery Iovine
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Iovine in the region of Campania is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso
The Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Iovine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, fideuà (paella with pasta and fish) or dad's lamb mouse.
Discover the grape variety: Aglianico
A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso from Winery Iovine are 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Iovine
The Winery Iovine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Vesuvio to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vesuvio
The wine region of Vesuvio is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina del Vesuvio or the Domaine Cantina del Vesuvio produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vesuvio are Aglianico, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Verdeca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vesuvio often reveals types of flavors of minerality, black fruits or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, lemon peel or tropical fruit.
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: Ovoids (tanks)
Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.
