Winery Le Otto TerrePetranera 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 Petranera Greco di Tufo from the Winery Le Otto Terre
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Petranera Greco di Tufo of Winery Le Otto Terre in the region of Campania is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Petranera Greco di Tufo
Pairings that work perfectly with Petranera Greco di Tufo
Original food and wine pairings with Petranera Greco di Tufo
The Petranera Greco di Tufo of Winery Le Otto Terre matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of fish fondue, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or smoked salmon and lemon cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Le Otto Terre's Petranera Greco di Tufo.
Discover the grape variety: Monbadon
Originally from the Charentes region, it is now endangered. It is still found in isolated stocks, most often in old ugni blanc plantations. This variety is said to be the result of a natural cross between folle blanche and ugni blanc. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: frontignan des Charentes, aramon blanc by mistake in the Var, gros montils on the island of Oléron, ugni de Montpellier, burger (not to be confused with elbling and gouais blanc which have the same synonym), auba, meslier d'Orléans (not to be confused with meslier saint François) (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Petranera Greco di Tufo from Winery Le Otto Terre are 2016
Informations about the Winery Le Otto Terre
The Winery Le Otto Terre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 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: New wine
Wine of the year, fruity and easy to drink. Beaujolais Nouveau is not the only one in this category, the Côtes-du-Rhône, Touraine and Gaillac appellations also produce new wines.
