What kind of wine is Campania Rosato IGT 'Sn Greg' 2023 - Feudi di San Gregorio?
The Campania Rosato IGT 'Sn Greg' 2023 - Feudi di San Gregorio is a rosé with a modern and vibrant profile, born in the heart of Irpinia, a land famous for its great wines. It perfectly represents that "intermediate" style between white and red: a fresh, fragrant, highly drinkable rosé, yet with a structure capable of accompanying an entire meal. It is a wine that combines the finesse of a white with the fruity soul and character of Aglianico, the symbolic grape of Campania.
Vintage Details
The 2023 vintage in Irpinia was characterized by a mild spring and a regular summer, with good temperature variations between day and night that favored the development of intense aromas and balanced grape ripening. The contained yields made it possible to obtain a concentrated and fragrant must, with a brilliant color and harmonious taste.
Vinification and Aging
The Campania Rosato IGT 'Sn Greg' 2023 is made from Aglianico grapes harvested manually and immediately brought to the cellar, where soft pressing takes place. Vinification follows the "saignée" method or a brief maceration, which is a limited contact between the skins and the must, sufficient to give the wine its typical pale rosé color. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures, to preserve fragrance and freshness. This is followed by a short aging on fine lees for a few months, which enriches the structure and aromatic persistence.
Tasting Notes
Color
In the glass, the Campania Rosato IGT 'Sn Greg' 2023 - Feudi di San Gregorio presents an elegant, brilliant cherry-pink color, with delicate and luminous nuances that evoke freshness and lightness.
Nose
On the nose, it reveals itself to be delicate but intense, with notes of small red fruits – wild strawberries, cherries, and raspberries – accompanied by floral hints of wild rose and light citrus sensations. The aromatic profile is clean, immediate, and full of vitality.
Palate
On the palate, it is fresh and harmonious, with a pleasant acidity that enhances its drinkability. The fruity component is well balanced by a savory and refreshing finish. A rosé that captivates with its balance and versatility, ideal both as an aperitif and throughout a meal.
Food Pairings for Campania Rosato IGT 'Sn Greg' 2023 - Feudi di San Gregorio
Perfect for enhancing Mediterranean dishes, the Campania Rosato IGT 'Sn Greg' 2023 expresses its best with delicate and genuine preparations. Ideal pairings include:
- seafood appetizers and raw fish
- summer salads and cold dishes
- light first courses based on vegetables or shellfish
- grilled or pan-fried white meats
- fresh and goat cheeses
Its versatility also makes it an excellent companion for an informal dinner with friends or an outdoor aperitif.
Storage and Aging: How to store Campania Rosato IGT 'Sn Greg' 2023 - Feudi di San Gregorio
To fully appreciate its freshness and fragrance, it is recommended to consume the Campania Rosato IGT 'Sn Greg' 2023 - Feudi di San Gregorio within 1-2 years of the harvest. It should be stored horizontally, away from direct light and at a constant temperature between 12 and 16°C. Serve at around 10°C to enhance its aromas and aromatic vibrancy.
Feudi di San Gregorio
The history of Feudi di San Gregorio winery The Feudi di San Gregorio winery represents a treasure of Italian winemaking heritage, founded with the aim of reviving Irpinia's enological traditions. Located in the heart of Campania, the company was established in the 1980s and has managed to mainta...