Rated equal to, or slightly higher than, similar wines at this price point
Winery | Ciro Picariello |
|---|---|
Grapes | Fiano |
Region | Fiano de Avellino |
Wine style | Southern Italy White |
Alcohol content | 13% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Pale yellow to the eye. It offers the nose with a remarkable olfactory intensity, where hints of white flowers, roasted notes and hydrocarbons memories are easily distinguishable. The taste is fresh and distinctly entered acid, and then come back into balance and to show great structure. Lingering finish. |
Italy is responsible for some of the finest wines in the world, and while Northern Italy receives the majority of the plaudits, there is some excellent wine emerging from the sparsely populated southern regions.
Fiano and Greco are the two big white varietals in Campania and Basilicata, while Sicily has become known for their Bianco d'Alcamo, a dry wine made from the Marsala grape.
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