What kind of wine is Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Sacconi' 2021 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio?

Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Sacconi' 2021 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio is a white wine from Campania with a strong identity, made from one of Irpinia's most representative grape varieties: Fiano. Cultivated in the hills of Avellino, at an altitude of about 500 meters, this grape variety produces fresh, elegant, and surprisingly long-lived wines. The FeudiStudi line by Feudi di San Gregorio brings together selected productions from single vineyards and micro-areas, designed to showcase the many nuances of the territory. The "Sacconi" stands out for its fresh, mineral, and linear style, with a clean profile and an easy-drinking quality, designed to be harmonious and immediate.

Vintage Details

The 2021 vintage was characterized by a mild winter and a cool spring, with regular rainfall that promoted balanced vine growth. The dry but not scorching summer concentrated aromas and acidity, resulting in healthy and perfectly ripe grapes. The result is a vibrant Fiano, where mineral components and freshness blend in perfect balance.

Winemaking and Aging

Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Sacconi' 2021 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio is vinified entirely in stainless steel, a choice that preserves the varietal and aromatic integrity of the grape. - Fermentation: slow and controlled, at a low temperature, to enhance the fruity and floral aromas. - Aging: entirely in stainless steel for several months, in contact with the fine lees (the natural solid parts of the wine), to impart greater body and complexity without compromising freshness.

Tasting Notes

The "Sacconi" expresses itself with elegance and precision, offering a balanced and persistent tasting experience.

Color

Luminous straw yellow with greenish reflections, indicating its youth and aromatic vivacity.

Nose

The nose reveals delicate floral notes of hawthorn and broom, followed by notes of pear, citrus, and fresh almond. A mineral and slightly smoky breath reflects the volcanic origin of the Irpinian soil.

Palate

On the palate, it is fresh, savory, and balanced. The lively acidity supports an agile and pleasant sip, while the finish is long, clean, and distinctly mineral. It is a wine that invites a second glass, thanks to its excellent drinkability.

Food Pairings for Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Sacconi' 2021 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio

This white wine from Campania pairs with great versatility with seafood dishes and light preparations. Ideal with:

• fish and shellfish appetizers
• delicate first courses, such as asparagus risotto or pasta with clams
• fresh or semi-hard cheeses
• white meats and grilled vegetables

Its freshness and mineral note also make it perfect to enjoy on its own, as a refined aperitif.

Storage and Aging

If you're wondering how to store Fiano di Avellino DOCG 'Sacconi' 2021 - FeudiStudi, Feudi di San Gregorio wine, the rule is simple: keep it in a cool, dark place, with a stable temperature below 18°C and the bottle lying down to preserve the integrity of the cork. Although it is a fresh and young white, this Fiano can evolve pleasantly for 2-3 years, developing more complex nuances of honey and dried fruit. However, to best appreciate its aromatic vivacity and typical minerality, it is recommended to drink it within two years of the harvest.