Winery SantacostaFalanghina Frizzante
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Santacosta's Falanghina Frizzante.
Discover the grape variety: Kerner
Intraspecific crossing between frankenthal and riesling obtained in Germany in 1929 by August Karl Herold (1902/1973). In 1951 and by crossing it with the sylvaner, we obtained the juwel. It should be noted that there is a mutation of Kerner, discovered in 1974 and bearing the name of kernling, with grapes of pink-grey to red-grey colour at full maturity. Kerner can be found in Germany, Belgium, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, South Africa, Australia, the United States, Canada, Japan... practically unknown in France except in a few Moselle vineyards.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Santacosta
The Winery Santacosta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Falanghina del Beneventano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Falanghina del Beneventano
The wine region of Falanghina del Beneventano is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tombacco or the Domaine Gran Passione produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Falanghina del Beneventano are Aglianico, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Falanghina del Beneventano often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruit or apricot and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, blackcurrant jam or dried 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: Harvesting and handling
In Champagne, a winegrower who makes his own vintages exclusively from grapes grown on his own property.
