Ciro Picariello
Ciro Picariello Greco di Tufo
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Ciro Picariello Greco di Tufo is a premium white wine produced by Ciro Picariello, a renowned winemaker from the Campania region of Italy. The wine is made from Greco grapes grown in the Tufo appellation, known for its volcanic soil and high altitude vineyards. The unique terroir imparts a distinct minerality and freshness to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the fruit's natural flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is crisp, elegant, and complex, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and a hint of almond on the finish. It is a perfect pairing for seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Greco di Tufo from Ciro Picariello is an incredibly complex wine.On the nose, aromas of green apple and lemon zest dominate, while subtle floral and mineral notes linger in the background. On the palate, flavors of ripe melon and apple emerge, with a hint of minerality. The wine is well balanced, with a refreshing acidity that carries through to a long, elegant finish. Enjoy this delightful white with a variety of seafood dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
ORIGINS
Winery: Ciro Picariello
Region: Campania
Campania is a wine region located in southern Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wine styles. The region is home to some of Italy's most famous wines, including Taurasi, Fiano di Avellino, and Greco di Tufo. The history of wine production in Campania dates back to ancient times, with the Greeks and Romans both cultivating vines in the region.CUSTOMER RATING
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