Lacryma Christi Rosso 'Gelsonero' Villa Dora

Vesuvio DOC • Campania • Villa Dora
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Villa Dora
Region
Campania
Denomination
Vesuvio DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Aging
Barrels of the second and third step for 14/16 months
Grape varieties
Piedirosso 80%, Aglianico 20%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Campania winemaking, this Vesuvio DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Piedirosso 80%, Aglianico 20%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The wine is aged barrels of the second and third step for 14/16 months. A wine true to Campania's tradition of structured, age-worthy wines.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

About Campania Wine Region

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

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