Exultet 2021 Fiano di Avellino DOCG Quintodecimo

Exultet 2021 Fiano di Avellino DOCG Quintodecimo

Exultet 2021 Fiano di Avellino DOCG Quintodecimo is a Campanian white wine of great personality, a refined expression of a single vineyard in Lapio. It is made from pure Fiano grapes and balances the strength of the territory, the stylistic precision of the winery, and a natural vocation for elegance. It is a wine designed for those seeking a Fiano di Avellino capable of uniting aromatic finesse, tasting depth, and remarkable evolutionary potential.

Territory and wine style

The production takes place in Lapio, in a particularly suited area of Irpinia, where Fiano di Avellino DOCG finds one of its most recognizable expressions. The vineyard of origin is located at an altitude of 570 meters, on clay-limestone soil with a southwest exposure, elements that contribute to giving the wine tension, complexity, and aromatic maturity. The style of Exultet 2021 Fiano di Avellino DOCG Quintodecimo is defined yet measured: careful vinification preserves the purity of the fruit and varietal freshness, while aging in small oak barrels adds volume and finesse without weighing down the overall profile.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents a bright yellow color with green reflections. The bouquet is elegant and well-defined, with hints of linden, acacia, and thyme, followed by nuances of exotic fruit, candied citrus, and honey, on a very delicate mineral background. On the palate, it is dense, continuous, and harmonious, with a structure that supports the tasting progression well. The freshness keeps the sip lively and intact, while the aromatic softness and slight wood imprint contribute to a long and refined finish. It is a white wine of great balance, capable of expressing complexity today and further depth over time.

Recommended pairings

Exultet 2021 Fiano di Avellino DOCG Quintodecimo pairs wonderfully with shellfish, baked fish, delicate white meats, and seafood preparations with an aromatic component. Excellent also with seafood risottos, pasta with fine vegetables, mushroom-based dishes, and moderately aged fresh cheeses. Its structure makes it suitable for more elaborate cuisines, as long as they are not excessively spicy or fatty.

Serving temperature

Serve Exultet 2021 Fiano di Avellino DOCG Quintodecimo at a temperature of 10-12 °C, to enhance both its aromatic component and full tasting expressiveness. If stored for a few years, it can benefit from a few minutes of aeration in the glass to expand the olfactory profile.

Why buy it

It is an ideal choice for those looking to purchase a high-profile Italian white wine, capable of combining territory, elegance, and longevity. Exultet 2021 Fiano di Avellino DOCG Quintodecimo offers a complete experience: varietal identity, aromatic complexity, and a structure that makes it enjoyable both immediately and as it evolves. Perfect for an important dinner, as a gift bottle, or to enrich one’s cellar with a great Fiano from Irpinia.