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Nativ - Vico Dell'Amore

Nativ - Vico Dell'Amore

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Vico dell'Amore (Alley of Love): dedicated to the solitary "little alley" where lovers would retreat, which borders the vineyard.

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Wine profile

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Origin Campania
Classification DOCG
ABV 14.0%
Serving temperature 50 °F

Blend composition

Grape breakdown

Greco di Tufo 100%

Color profile

  • Intense yellow with chlorophyll highlights

Tasting profile

  • Enveloping aroma of peach pulp and orange blossom, sour orange, and lime
  • A creamy palate
  • Supported by acidity and minerality

Food pairings

  • Seafood cuisine, savoury fish, shellfish dishes
  • Traditional Mediterranean and Neapolitan dishes
  • White meats
  • Cheeses

The story

Lands located in the Tufo territories, sandstone and very rich in calcium carbonate which gives the wine richness of aromas and great complexity

Winemaking

From vineyard to bottle

Harvest

Harvested in October, early morning, followed by gentle pressing of the bunches; cold static clarification; fermentation at a temperature between 14°C and 16°C, then controlled chilling below 10°C to block and prevent malolactic fermentation. “Sur lies” with weekly bâtonnage for over 4 months

Barrel

Aged in 2.25 hl first-passage French oak barriques for a period of 18 months

Awards & accolades

  • Luca Maroni
  • Decantur World Wine Award
  • IWSC