Winery Villa RaianoContrada Marotta 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 Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo from the Winery Villa Raiano
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo of Winery Villa Raiano in the region of Campania is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo of Winery Villa Raiano in the region of Campania often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo
Pairings that work perfectly with Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo
Original food and wine pairings with Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo
The Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo of Winery Villa Raiano matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cuttlefish rust, quiche without pastry or codfish accras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Raiano's Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo.
Discover the grape variety: Romorantin
Romorantin is a white grape variety named after the town in the Loir-et-Cher region where it originated. It was François 1er who planted the first Romorantin vines here in 1519, and it has gradually been replaced by Sauvignon, considered more aromatic, and is only planted in the Loir-et-Cher region, where it is the source of the Cour-Cheverny AOC. Its bunches of small white berries, which turn pink when ripe, are resistant to grey rot. Cour-Cheverny wines are fruity white wines with aromas of white flowers, citrus fruit and honey. Their lively, full-bodied character means they can be enjoyed after a few years' storage.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Contrada Marotta Greco di Tufo from Winery Villa Raiano are 2014, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Villa Raiano
The Winery Villa Raiano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 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: VDQS
Delimited wine of superior quality. A level of appellation (today, barely 1% of French production) which constitutes the ultimate step before the accession to the AOC.
