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Vintage:
2017
Denomination:
Fiano di Avellino
Grape variety:
fiano
Origin:
Italy, Campania
Alcohol:
13.5%
Format:
0.75 L
Product origin:
Business
Serving temperature:
10°
When to drink:
Aperitif, Dinner, Lunch, Business lunch, Business dinner
Type:
White Wine
Taste:
rich, mineral, and persistent with notes of dried fruit and citrus
Flavorings:
white fruit, hazelnut, citrus, white flowers, aromatic herbs
Allergens:
Sulfites
Longevity:
10 years
What kind of wine is Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio
The Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio is an elegant white wine from Campania with a rich personality. It is born in the heart of Irpinia, a hilly area in the province of Avellino, the cradle of the Fiano grape, one of the most representative native varieties of Southern Italy. This wine stands out for its fresh, mineral, and aromatic profile, characteristics that derive from the altitude of the vineyards and the volcanic soils. Fiano, in fact, offers wines with a great balance between fruity fragrance and structure, capable of expressing all the complexity of the Avellino territory in the glass.Vintage details
The 2017 vintage was characterized by rather varied climatic conditions: a cold winter and a dry spring led to an early ripening of the grapes. The concentrated and healthy bunches gave rise to a wine of excellent aromatic intensity and a pleasant balance between acidity and gustatory fullness, typical of the best Fiano di Avellino.Vinification and aging
The Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio is vinified and aged exclusively in stainless steel. This choice allows to preserve the natural freshness and varietal aromas of the grape, avoiding the influence of wood. After fermentation at controlled temperature, the wine ages for a few months on its fine lees, a technique that gives greater softness and aromatic complexity, without losing its mineral and lively character.Tasting notes
Color
In the glass, it presents with a brilliant straw yellow with slight golden reflections, a clear indication of maturity and light.Nose
The aroma is intense and fine: notes of white flowers, citrus, pear, and fresh almond emerge, accompanied by delicate mineral nuances reminiscent of flint. The overall impression is harmonious and inviting.Palate
On the palate, the wine is fresh, savory, and well-balanced. The marked acidity blends with a pleasant softness, providing a lively and persistent drink. The finish is long, with citrus and mineral returns that immediately invite another sip.Food pairings for Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio
Perfect as an all-meal wine, Fiano "Morandi" pairs easily with numerous Mediterranean preparations. It expresses itself best with:- seafood appetizers and shellfish
- grilled or baked fish
- first courses based on vegetables or seafood
- fresh and delicate cheeses
Storage and aging: how to store Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio
To best preserve its aromas and freshness, this wine should be stored in a cool, dark place with a constant temperature, preferably between 10 and 14°C. It is advisable to keep the bottles in a horizontal position to keep the cork moist. Fiano di Avellino "Morandi" is at its best within the first 2-3 years after harvest, a period in which it maintains its aromatic vibrancy and typical gustatory freshness. However, with good storage, it can also surprise with slight evolutions that enrich its bouquet and complexity.
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...
How to best open and serve Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio
1. Bottle positioning
Before opening Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio, ensure that the bottle has been stored horizontally in a cool place away from direct light. Approximately 24 hours before serving, place it in an upright position to allow any sediment to settle at the bottom.
2. Ideal serving temperature
This Fiano di Avellino, although a white wine, is a structured and complex wine, capable of evolving over the years. The optimal serving temperature is between 12°C and 14°C. Avoid serving it too cold: excessive cold would mask the mineral aromas and honey notes typical of the grape variety.
3. Opening the bottle
Use a lever or sommelier corkscrew and proceed with care. Follow these steps:
- Cut the capsule just below the ring on the neck of the bottle.
- Wipe the rim of the neck with a clean cloth.
- Slowly insert the corkscrew screw into the center of the cork and remove it with controlled movements, avoiding tearing.
Be careful: in older wines, the cork can be more fragile.
4. Inspection and first taste
After opening, smell the cork to check for any defects or anomalous odors. Pour a small amount of Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 into a glass and taste: if the wine is closed or not very expressive, it will be necessary to proceed with adequate oxygenation.
5. Decanting and oxygenation
Even though it is a white wine, this vintage deserves light decanting to release the aromatic complexity acquired over the years. Follow these instructions:
- Pour the wine slowly into a decanter, avoiding disturbing the sediment.
- Let the wine rest in the decanter for about 20-30 minutes.
- During this time, the wine will release notes of dried fruit, withered flowers, and slight smoky nuances.
6. Serving
Serve Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio in large, evolved white wine glasses, with a long stem and a slightly closed rim to concentrate the aromas. Fill them to about one-third: this way you will be able to best appreciate the wine's complex bouquet.
7. Storage after opening
If not consumed entirely, reseal the bottle with an airtight stopper and store it in the refrigerator. The wine will maintain its characteristics for 2-3 days. Before re-tasting, remove it from the fridge about 20 minutes before serving to bring it back to the ideal temperature.
By following these tips, you can enjoy the full potential and extraordinary elegance of Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Morandi' 2017 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio.
