{"product_id":"fiano-di-avellino-docg-ape-2018-petilia","title":"Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Ape' 2018 - Petilia","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Ape' 2018 - Petilia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFiano di Avellino DOCG 'Ape' 2018 - Petilia\u003c\/strong\u003e is born in the heart of Irpinia, one of Italy's most renowned areas for producing distinctive white wines. Made from 100% Fiano grapes, this wine represents a perfect synthesis of territory, elegance, and freshness. Fiano is an indigenous Campanian grape variety capable of producing wines with a refined aromatic profile, a balanced structure, and a marked \u003cstrong\u003eminerality\u003c\/strong\u003e, a distinctive sign of Avellino's volcanic soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a fresh, fragrant, and slightly fruity style, it is a modern white yet true to tradition, ideal for those seeking an authentic, expressive, and versatile wine for the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2018 vintage in Irpinia was characterized by balanced climatic conditions, with mild temperatures and well-distributed rainfall. The temperature fluctuations between day and night, typical of the area, favored optimal aromatic maturation of the grapes, ensuring intense aromas and a \u003cstrong\u003enatural freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e perfectly integrated into the wine's structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vinification of \u003cstrong\u003eFiano di Avellino DOCG 'Ape' 2018 - Petilia\u003c\/strong\u003e takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures, a choice that allows the preservation of the grape variety's aromatic purity. After fermentation, the wine rests for several months on its lees (a technique called \"sur lie\"), which contributes to enriching its body and gustatory complexity without resorting to wood. The result is a balanced, lively, and elegantly persistent white wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wine that captivates with its expressiveness, perfect balance between acidity and softness, and its ability to tell the story of its territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo the eye, it presents a brilliant straw yellow color, with golden reflections that anticipate its maturity and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aroma is fine and articulate: notes of \u003cstrong\u003ewhite flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, ripe citrus, and almond intertwine with mineral and slightly smoky hints. Over time, nuances of honey and dried fruit emerge, typical of Fiano di Avellino.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003efresh and dynamic\u003c\/strong\u003e, supported by a pronounced acidity that gives momentum and liveliness. The mineral sensation accompanies a long and harmonious finish, with a delicately toasted and citrusy aftertaste. It is a wine that evolves in the glass, offering ever-new sensations with each sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Ape' 2018 - Petilia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe versatility of Fiano makes it an excellent companion for numerous preparations. Its fresh and mineral notes make it a perfect pairing with seafood cuisine and simple yet flavorful dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppetizers based on \u003cstrong\u003eraw fish\u003c\/strong\u003e or seafood carpaccio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst courses\u003c\/strong\u003e with seafood or seasonal vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrilled or baked fish\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as sea bass and sea bream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e and Campanian dairy products, such as buffalo mozzarella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its elegance, it is also perfect as an aperitif wine or to accompany vegetarian dishes and preparations based on aromatic herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Ape' 2018 - Petilia wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFiano di Avellino DOCG 'Ape' 2018 - Petilia\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine that can offer great satisfaction both when young and after a short period of bottle aging. However, its \u003cstrong\u003earomatic delicacy\u003c\/strong\u003e suggests consuming it within 2-3 years of the harvest to fully enjoy its freshness and floral aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor proper storage, it is recommended to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ekeep the bottle in a horizontal position, away from direct light and temperature fluctuations;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emaintain a constant temperature around 12-14°C;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eavoid overly dry or humid environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy following these simple rules, the wine will retain its characteristics and, even after a few years, will be able to offer all its pleasant harmony of freshness, aroma, and minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415090426195,"sku":"F00-P017-2018-05","price":31.86,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/fiano-di-avellino-docg-ape-2018-petilia.jpg?v=1764410993","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/fiano-di-avellino-docg-ape-2018-petilia","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}