It's iss 2020 Tintore di Tramonti Prephilloxera IGT Campania Tenuta San Francesco

E' iss 2020 Tintore di Tramonti Prephilloxera IGT Campania

E' iss 2020 Tintore di Tramonti Prephilloxera IGT Campania by Tenuta San Francesco is a rare and distinctive red wine, made from pure Tintore grapes sourced from historic pre-phylloxera vineyards in Tramonti. It is a bottle that authentically tells the story of the connection between winery, territory, and tradition, with a deep, original style designed for those seeking an Italian wine with character, capable of uniting personality, finesse, and potential for evolution.

Territory and wine style

The production area is Tramonti, in the heart of Campania, a hilly region marked by strong temperature variations, altitudes between 300 and 600 meters, and calcareous-dolomitic soils with volcanic pyroclasts. The vineyards, trained in traditional pergola on steep terraces, express a clear and recognizable territorial identity. This IGT Campania Rosso interprets the Tintore with an authentic style, rich in energy and depth, enhancing the wild nature and personality of the grape variety.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents an intense ruby red color with violet reflections. The olfactory profile is complex and territorial, with hints of underbrush, blackberry, ash, and graphite. On the palate, it is full, savory, and vibrant, supported by an elegant and velvety tannic structure. Freshness is well present and contributes to making the sip dynamic, while the long and persistent finish confirms its aging potential. It is a wine that combines structure and finesse, with a very coherent taste progression.

Recommended pairings

E' iss 2020 Tintore di Tramonti Prephilloxera IGT Campania pairs naturally with red meats, game, and aged cheeses. It is also ideal with flavorful preparations of Mediterranean cuisine, roasts, braises, and long-cooked dishes, where its savoriness and tannic structure can well accompany the protein component and intense flavors.

Serving temperature

To best appreciate E' iss 2020 Tintore di Tramonti Prephilloxera IGT Campania, a serving temperature between 16 and 18 °C is recommended. If possible, it is helpful to open it in advance or decant it briefly, to promote the evolution of the aromas and highlight its complexity.

Why buy it

It is the right choice for those who desire a Campanian red with a strong identity, produced in limited quantities from centenary vineyards and a rare grape variety like the Tintore di Tramonti. E' iss 2020 Tintore di Tramonti Prephilloxera IGT Campania combines territorial value, authenticity, and aging potential, making it interesting both for current tasting and for those looking for a bottle to keep and follow over time.