Lacryma Christi Rosso Villa Dora

Vesuvio DOC • Campania • Villa Dora
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Villa Dora
Region
Campania
Denomination
Vesuvio DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature
Aging
Piedirosso in steel for 6-8 months, Aglianico in barrique of second passage for 10 months
Grape varieties
Piedirosso, Aglianico
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Campania winemaking, this Vesuvio DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Piedirosso, Aglianico, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature. The wine is aged piedirosso in steel for 6-8 months, Aglianico in barrique of second passage for 10 months. A wine showing the volcanic and mineral character typical of Campania's soils.

Food Pairings

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

About Campania Wine Region

Campania is home to celebrated indigenous varieties like Aglianico, Fiano and Greco.

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