Lacryma Christi Bianco 'Cratere Bianco' Cantine Astroni

Vesuvio DOC • Campania • Cantine Astroni
Category
White Wines
Region
Campania
Denomination
Vesuvio DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Cryomaceration and alcoholic fermentation for 2 weeks in steel tanks
Aging
Some monhts in steel tanks on the lees
Grape varieties
Caprettone, Falanghina
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Vesuvio DOC showcases the authentic character of Campania. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Caprettone, Falanghina, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards loamy-sandy soils in the area of the Vesuvian countryside. Vinification: cryomaceration and alcoholic fermentation for 2 weeks in steel tanks. The wine is aged some monhts in steel tanks on the lees. A wine reflecting Campania's ancient viticultural roots stretching back to Roman times.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans

About Campania Wine Region

Campania's viticultural roots stretch back to ancient Roman times, among the oldest in Italy.

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