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Sannio Fiano

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The production area comprises the whole know, the ancient land of the Samnites, a people laden with history and traditions. And ‘hill area in the heart of Campania, which has always intended for the cultivation of grapes in the fields most suitable and best exposed. The climatic conditions are ideal for those perfectly ripe grapes. Pliny, Columella, Cato and Horace, in their writings, they told of the excellent wines produced in the Sannio, much appreciated, some for the slight smoky aroma, “others” meant the smell of resin. Even today the true reservoir of wine in Campania is the Sannio: only here can drive miles and miles of streets surrounded by the vineyards that represent a core activity of the territory. The ability of Sunni winegrowers ensures the production of quality grapes, carefully trasformaste in many companies, technologically advanced. Important is the presence of three Wine who had the ability to focus on quality productions coming to high quality, while maintaining excellent value for money. To guarantee the quality of wines, product specification includes the only suitable areas, excluding the vineyards on the valley floor wet and not well exposed, and prohibits any forcing

Name Sannio Fiano
Denomination doc 
Category White 
Regulation of production Ministerial Decree 27/11/2001 G.U. n.294 of 19/12/2001 
Region Campania 
Province Benevento   
Vines which is allowed to produce it: Fiano: 85.0% – 100.0% 
Grape’s yield for hectare 125 quintals
Grape’s yield / wine 70% 
Alcohol / grape 11% 
Alcohol / wine 11,5% 
Acidity 5 for 1000 
Colour Straw more or less intense. 
Fragrance Characteristic, more or less winy. 
Flavour Dry, harmonic, characteristic.

Fiano di Avellino

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It was the Greeks who brought the original vineyard in Italy Fiano, “the Vitis quotes”: the first vines were planted in Lapio a location ‘which took its name from the town where he still produces the Fiano. In turn, the name “Vitis quotes” or “Apine” comes from the characteristic of this grape from its sweet fragrance to attract swarms of bees in the vineyards. I derive from Apine ‘”Apiana” and this “Afiana” and Fiano. It was once a sweet wine, slightly sparkling today Fiano di Avellino DOCG is a dry white wine, intense, structured and elegant, suitable for aging. The land affected by the DOC found in 26 communes of the province of Avellino: Irpinia offers a mild climate in summer but cold in winter, warm days and cool nights, and fertile loamy soil.

Name Fiano Avellino
Denomination docg 
Category White 
Regulation of production Ministerial Decree 18/7/2003 G.U. n.180 of 5/8/2003 
Region Campania 
Province Avellino 
History The area of production of DOCG characterized by deep and light soils of volcanic origin, and vines grown with the classic “halo Avellino. Fiano an ancient vine south, whose cultivation dates back to Roman times. He has a good attitude to aging in bottle. 
Vines which is allowed to produce it: Fiano 85.0% – 100.0% 
Colour yellow more or less intense.
Fragrance pleasant, intense, fine and unique.
Flavour harmonious, balanced and rich in nuances of dried fruit.
Matchings As an aperitif and with seafood and shellfish, delicate seafood, processed vegetables, soft cheeses.