WINE DESCRIPTION
Pietracupa Greco di Tufo is a highly regarded white wine produced in the Greco di Tufo appellation of Italy. This wine is crafted by a skilled winemaker who carefully selects grapes from vineyards known for their volcanic soil and high altitude. The unique terroir imparts distinct mineral notes and a vibrant acidity to the wine. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and purity. Pietracupa Greco di Tufo is a fantastic choice for those seeking a high-quality white wine with a sense of place.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Pietracupa Greco di Tufo is a white wine produced in the Greco di Tufo DOCG region of Campania, Italy.This wine is made from the Greco grape variety, which is known for producing aromatic and full-bodied wines.
On the nose, it offers intense and complex aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with floral notes of white flowers and hints of minerality.
On the palate, this wine is dry and well-structured, with a good balance between acidity and fruitiness. It showcases flavors of ripe citrus fruits, including lemon and lime, as well as a touch of tropical fruit. The minerality adds depth and complexity to the overall profile.
Pietracupa Greco di Tufo is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It is particularly well-suited for seafood, such as grilled fish or shellfish, as well as light pasta dishes and fresh cheeses. It is best served chilled, around 10-12°C (50-54°F), to fully appreciate its vibrant flavors and refreshing character.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Greco
ORIGINS
Winery: Pietracupa
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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