Products tagged with Campania

Wine with pizza is generally kind of an American thing… Italians will usually have it with a beer, but the one exception is Gragnano. A red, sparkling wine, but quite different from Lambrusco. Made from grapes grown on the volcanic soils of Mt Vesuvius, i

It’s not too hard to figure out, but nato nudo translates to “born naked”, signifying the minimal intervention approach to this wine. Slightly effervescent on opening, with funky minerality, round melon fruit, and a medium-plus body.

Brothers Mario and Paolo Cotroneo launched this winery in 1997, located within the vineyards that have belonged to their family for generations. A beautiful Aglianico; fermented in stainless steel, aged 18 months in old oak and another 6 months in bottle.