What kind of wine is Greco di Tufo DOCG 2024 - Mastroberardino

The Greco di Tufo DOCG 2024 - Mastroberardino is a white wine from Campania of great authenticity, a direct expression of the Irpinia territory. It is made from the Greco grape, an ancient variety mainly cultivated in the municipalities around Tufo, in the province of Avellino. Here, the volcanic soil, rich in sulfur, gives the wine its typical minerality and a pleasant freshness. It is an elegant and versatile white wine, with a modern style yet faithful to the Mastroberardino tradition: aromatic just right, with a natural balance between body and acidity that makes it perfect for both enthusiasts and those approaching the world of Campanian wines.

Vintage Details

The 2024 vintage was characterized by balanced weather, with a mild spring and a dry but not scorching summer. The diurnal temperature variations favored the ripening of the grapes, ensuring intense aromas and excellent natural acidity. The result is a fresh, aromatic, and particularly balanced Greco di Tufo 2024.

Winemaking and Aging

The vinification of Greco di Tufo DOCG 2024 - Mastroberardino takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures, a technique that best preserves the varietal aromas of the grape. After fermentation, the wine ages for a few months in the bottle, developing greater balance and complexity without the use of wood. This approach ensures a clean and consistent taste profile with tradition.

Tasting Notes

Color

To the eye, it presents a luminous straw yellow, with delicate golden reflections that anticipate its liveliness and freshness.

Nose

The bouquet is fine and complex: notes of white fruit, citrus, and wildflowers emerge, accompanied by mineral notes typical of tufa soils. A sober but extremely recognizable aromatic profile.

Taste

On the palate, it is balanced, fresh, and savory. The minerality and acidity merge into a long and clean finish, with a slightly almondy aftertaste that invites the next sip.

What dishes to pair with Greco di Tufo DOCG 2024 - Mastroberardino

The Greco di Tufo DOCG 2024 - Mastroberardino is an ideal companion for Mediterranean cuisine. Its distinct freshness makes it perfect for enhancing fish or vegetable dishes. Recommended pairings:

• Seafood appetizers and raw fish
• First courses with seafood or light sauces
• White meats and fresh cheeses
• Typical Campanian dishes such as marinated anchovies or mussel soup

It is a wine that perfectly accompanies light and convivial meals, but it is also suitable for more structured pairings thanks to its good acidity.

Storage and Aging

How to store Greco di Tufo DOCG 2024 - Mastroberardino wine

Being a delicate and fresh white wine, the Greco di Tufo DOCG 2024 - Mastroberardino should be stored in a cool, dark environment with a constant temperature, avoiding thermal shocks and direct contact with light. Although it is a wine that can evolve positively over time, it is advisable to consume it within 2-3 years of the harvest, during which period it best expresses its aromatic vibrancy and the pleasant minerality that make it a timeless classic of Irpinia.