An ancient grape variety, of which we find the earliest traces in Pliny the Elder; the Apian grapes, from which today's Fiano derives its name, were characterized by an intense sweetness and therefore particularly loved by bees.
Name |
Fontana del sambuco - Fiano di Avellino DOCG 2022 |
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Denomination |
Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin |
Region |
Campania |
Grapes |
Fiano di Avellino |
Breeding system |
Guyot-trained espalier |
Soil composition |
The best results, however, are obtained on fresh, deep soils, rich in micro mineral elements, very soft and of volcanic origin, typical of the hills surrounding Avellino, Vine that adapts well to different types of climate and soils. |
Harvest time |
October |
Vinification |
Soft pressing, whole cluster pressing, static cold clarification, fermentation conducted with selected yeast strains |
Aging |
Steel |
Alcohol content |
13 % vol |
Pairings |
The wine goes well with appetizers, soups, pasta dishes, fish, cheeses and white meats |
Serving temperature |
10° C |
Organoleptic characteristics |
Harmonious on the palate with good acidity, Yellow-colored wine, fruity and light aroma, with notes of hawthorn, fresh, soft, savory. |