La Fortezza Greco Sannio DOC 2020
(Campania, Italy)
Regular price $25.00 Sale price $23.97 Save $1.03
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About the Winery:
La Fortezza is located in the heart of the Benevento province, in a commune called Torrecuso. Torrecuso extends on the eastern side of the Taburno-Camposauro massif, where the slopes are a continuous alternation of vineyards, woods and small fields. Its highest peak, Mount Taburno, offers shade only at the end of the day - otherwise the vineyards are sun-drenched, optimizing the sugar content, aroma and acidity of the grapes.
Tasting Notes:
A gold color; complex aromas of ripe fruits, candied fruit, honey. Soft and well-structured.
Food Pairing:
Pairs well with fresh cheese, pasta with vegetables, vegetable soups
Appellation: Greco Sannio DOC
Wine Type: White
Varietal: 100% Greco - 20 years old
Age of vines: 20 years
Agricultural Practices: Sustainable
Vinification: Manual harvest in small crates end of September. Winemaking in white in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature.
La Fortezza is located in the heart of the Benevento province, in a commune called Torrecuso. Torrecuso extends on the eastern side of the Taburno-Camposauro massif, where the slopes are a continuous alternation of vineyards, woods and small fields. Its highest peak, Mount Taburno, offers shade only at the end of the day - otherwise the vineyards are sun-drenched, optimizing the sugar content, aroma and acidity of the grapes.
Tasting Notes:
A gold color; complex aromas of ripe fruits, candied fruit, honey. Soft and well-structured.
Food Pairing:
Pairs well with fresh cheese, pasta with vegetables, vegetable soups
Technical Information
Appellation: Greco Sannio DOCWine Type: White
Varietal: 100% Greco - 20 years old
Age of vines: 20 years
Agricultural Practices: Sustainable
Vinification: Manual harvest in small crates end of September. Winemaking in white in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature.
Ratings & Reviews
91 Points - James Suckling (2017 Vintage):
"A prototypical, very fresh greco with bright, lemon character and a hint of smoke. Long, very clean finish with some mineral character." (10/2018)