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Fact sheet

Campania Greco di Tufo "Sepofà"

Category:White

Description

A fresh and elegant white wine from Petrillo Vini in Irpinia, made from 100% Greco grown on volcanic clay at 500 metres in Pietradefusi. Intense yellow with a powerful nose, dry and harmonious on the palate with notes of almond, apricot and a distinct minerality.

Facts

Designation
Campania Greco IGP
Colour
Intense yellow
Aroma
Powerful and intense
Palate
Dry and harmonious. The finish offers notes of almond and apricot with a mineral nuance
Food pairing
Fish starters, fresh cheeses, risotto
Grapes
100 % Greco
Vineyard location
Pietradefusi (AV)
Altitude
500 metres above sea level
Soil
Clay
Exposure
South-east
Training system
Guyot
Planting density
3,500 vines per hectare
Fertilisation
Organic with green manuring
Plant protection
Integrated farming protocol
Yield
9 tonnes/ha (90 ql/ha)
Harvest time
Mid-October
Vinification
Destemming and pressing followed by static clarification. Inoculation with selected yeasts and fermentation for about 20 days below 13 °C to preserve the aromas
Ageing
About 6 months in steel tanks with extended lees contact and regular bâtonnage
Bottle ageing
At least 1 month before release
Cellaring potential
At least 3 years from bottling
Wine yield
75 %
Total acidity
6.0 g/l
Alcohol
13.5 % vol
Producer
Petrillo Vini
Region
Irpinia, Campania
Grape
100 % Greco di Tufo
Residual sugar
-
Sulphites
Contains sulphites
Volume
750 ml
Serving temperature
10–12 °C