Contrada 127 Greco di Tufo Reserve 2022 DOCG Villa Matilde Avallone

Contrada 127 Greco di Tufo Riserva 2022 DOCG Villa Matilde Avallone

The Contrada 127 Greco di Tufo Riserva 2022 DOCG by Villa Matilde Avallone is a Campanian white wine of great personality, designed for those seeking an elegant, territorial wine capable of uniting freshness, structure, and aromatic depth. Born from 100% Greco and produced in the Tufo area, in Irpinia, it interprets one of the most iconic denominations of Campania with a modern style, featuring a rich and mineral profile that makes it ideal for the table and for a more attentive and passionate consumption.

Territory and style of the wine

The Greco di Tufo DOCG denomination is among the most prestigious in the landscape of Italian white wines, thanks to a hilly and volcanic territory that favors wines of character, sapidity, and distinct recognizability. In this context, the Contrada 127 Greco di Tufo Riserva 2022 DOCG expresses the style of Villa Matilde Avallone with a balance between aromatic precision and gustatory depth. The aging in steel and bottle, with partial passage in wood, contributes to enhancing its structure without weighing down the sip.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents a bright golden yellow, a sign of concentration and expressive maturity. The bouquet of the Contrada 127 Greco di Tufo Riserva 2022 DOCG recalls white peach, yellow flowers, almond, candied citrus, and mineral nuances, with a subtle toasted touch. On the palate, it is broad and enveloping, yet always supported by vibrant freshness and pronounced sapidity. The structure is well-defined, the finish long and clean, with a closure that clearly reveals the territorial matrix and the evolutionary vocation of the wine.

Recommended pairings

The Contrada 127 Greco di Tufo Riserva 2022 DOCG lends itself to flavorful and refined dishes, especially those based on fish. Excellent with citrus risotto and shellfish, oven-baked fish with aromatic herbs, roasted octopus, salted cod, creamy seafood pasta dishes, and medium-aged cheeses. Its structure also allows for pairings with more complex preparations, such as porcini mushrooms or Mediterranean recipes with a strong flavor.

Serving temperature

Serve the Contrada 127 Greco di Tufo Riserva 2022 DOCG at 10°-12°C, in a wide glass for structured whites. If the bottle has been stored for a long time or opened on a special occasion, a brief aeration may benefit the opening of the aromas.

Why buy it

Choosing the Contrada 127 Greco di Tufo Riserva 2022 DOCG Villa Matilde Avallone means bringing to the table an Italian white wine of strong identity, capable of combining Campanian tradition, contemporary elegance, and excellent potential for evolution. It is an ideal bottle for those looking to buy wine online with attention to quality, versatility in pairings, and the value of the territory. Perfect for an important dinner, for a dedicated tasting, or as a highly reliable wine gift.